Sisodia's Potential Return: Delhi Governance in Limbo Amid Kejriwal's Absence

The operations of the Delhi government, which have been disrupted following Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, could stabilize if former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia reassumes his role. While the restoration process is complex due to Kejriwal's position, experts and officials speculate Sisodia's return may streamline governance amid upcoming elections.

The functioning of the Delhi government, disrupted by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, may find stability with the potential return of former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia. According to officers and constitutional experts, while the restoration will take time, Sisodia could bring the administration back on track.

Sisodia, who managed 18 crucial portfolios before resigning last year, was previously second in command after Kejriwal in both the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Delhi government. His reappointment could alleviate some of the challenges currently faced by the administration.

The Supreme Court on Friday granted Sisodia bail concerning excise policy cases, paving the way for his possible return. However, issues remain, such as Kejriwal needing to send a recommendation from jail for Sisodia's induction, which underscores the complexities involved.