New Delhi, Feb. 21 -- The newly formed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Delhi has terminated all co-terminus appointments in the offices of the former chief minister and cabinet ministers. This big development comes a day after Rekha Gupta took charge as the Delhi chief minister in the BJP government.

The order reads, "All the officers, officials and staff from various departments, organizations, corporations, boards, hospitals, etc. 'deployed in diverted capacity' in the offices of CM and ministers shall be deemed to have been relieved from duties with immediate effect and shall report to their respective departments, boards, autonomous bodies, corporations, hospitals, etc. with immediate effect."

"The offices of CM and Minis...