CAG cannot audit Discoms’ Accounts: Delhi High Court

New Delhi, Oct 30: In a setback to the Arvind Kejriwal government, the Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the pleas of three city discoms challenging the government’s decision to have their accounts audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG).

A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini and Justice R.S. Endlaw allowed the pleas of Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd., BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd. and BSES Yamuna Power Ltd., implying the official auditor of the government cannot audit their accounts.