Delhi Panel Defers "Sheesh Mahal" Inspection, Alleges Leak Of Confidentiality

The Delhi Assembly's Public Accounts Committee deferred its plan to inspect former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's earlier 6, Flagstaff Road residence today after its chairman alleged that confidential proceedings of the panel had been leaked and given a "political colour".Ajay Mahawar, the BJP MLA who heads the panel, said the matter will be taken up with Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta over "breach of privilege".The panel was scheduled to inspect the property at 3 pm as part of its examination of issues raised by the Comptroller and Auditor General or CAG over construction and expenditure at the former Chief Minister's residence.Mahawar said the committee had been examining around 18 records and documents and some information was shared confidentially with members to verify facts.He also alleged that details of the proceedings were later made public and circulated on social media. "The PAC does not work for any political party.