New Delhi, June 28 -- Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has approved the conferment of Executive Magistrate powers on key revenue and administrative officers following the recent reorganisation of revenue districts in the National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD).

According to an official release, Deputy Commissioners/District Magistrates (DMs), Additional District Magistrates (ADMs), Revenue Assistants, Tehsildars and Consolidation Officers will be vested with Executive Magistrate powers within their respective restructured jurisdictions. The move comes in the backdrop of administrative restructuring aimed at improving governance efficiency and strengthening law and order mechanisms at the district level.

The decision h...