Delhi LG declares DDCA probe panel 'illegal and unconstitutional'

 In what is likely to trigger a fresh confrontation between the Centre and the Aam Aadmi Party government here, the office of Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung issued a notification on Friday declaring the probe panel constituted by it to look into the alleged irregularities in the Delhi cricket body - DDCA – as illegal and unconstitutional.

background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The move could trigger a fresh war of words between the Arvind Kejriwal government and Centre as the two have been at loggerheads over the issue.

Delhi LG had earlier told the Centre that Arvind Kejriwal government's move to order an independent enquiry into the alleged scam in Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) is legally invalid.