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In a sudden move, Delhi’s Social Welfare Minister Sandeep Kumar was today sacked by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after receiving an ‘objectionable’ CD in which he was purportedly shown in a compromising position with a woman.
The decision to remove the 36-year-old minister was taken at a high-level meeting attended by top AAP leaders and the announcement was made by Kejriwal himself through a tweet. “Received ‘objectionable’ CD of minister Sandeep Kr. AAP stands for propriety in public life. That can’t be compromised. Removing him from Cabinet wid immediate effect,” Kejriwal tweeted.
Sources said the CD purportedly showed Kumar, also Women and Child Development Minister, in a compromising position with a woman. “The CD came to us half-an-hour back. We saw the CD and took the decision to sack him immediately. AAP has zero tolerance for crime and corruption,” Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia told reporters.
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Here’s how people reacted to the news:
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said. “We have zero tolerance against any kind of corruption,crime or any such activity.”
Kumar Vishwas says AAP minister sacking decision taken 30mins after receiving CD. “such behaviour unacceptable in public life
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