Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Delhi L-G Shifts Cinema Licensing from Police to Government
The person in charge of Delhi, the L-G, has changed who gives permission for movie theaters.
The police used to do it, but now the Delhi government will.
This change was authorized in an order issued on Friday and directed the police to no longer handle these licenses.
This action was taken by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena.
Delhi L-G transferred cinema hall licensing power from Delhi Police.
The Delhi government is now the licensing authority.
The L-G directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to refrain from dealing with licensing.
The move was authorized in an order issued on Friday.
This action was taken by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena.
- Who
- Delhi's Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and the Delhi government.
- What
- The Delhi L-G transferred cinema hall and theatre licensing authority from Delhi Police to the Delhi government.
- When
- Recently, with the order issued on Friday.
- Where
- Delhi.
- Why
- The specific reason is not mentioned in the article.
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- Licensing Authority
- Delhi government
- Previous Authority
- Delhi Police
- Authorized By
- Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena
- Order Date
- Friday