New Delhi, June 22 -- Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood today hit out at the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, accusing it of a deep-rooted nexus and collusion with private electricity distribution companies (discoms) to deliberately evade financial accountability and fleece the residents of Delhi.
Welcoming the landmark ruling of the Delhi High Court approving the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit of the discoms, Sood said that the judgment has completely unmasked the failures and hidden motives of Arvind Kejriwal administration.
"Our government has always maintained that there was alleged collusion, a nexus between the electricity companies, the Aam Aadmi Party, and Arvind Kejriwal," the minister said.
"In 2015, using...