New Delhi:Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today removed his Social Welfare Minister Sandeep Kumar after receiving an objectionable CD, allegedly carrying details of some "wrongdoings" by the Minister.
Announcing this, Mr Kejriwal taking to Twitter said,'Recd 'objectionable' CD of Minister Sandeep Kr. AAP stands for propriety in public life. That can't be compromised.Removing him from Cabinet with an immediate effect.
It's a conspiracy against me, paying price for being Dalit : Sandeep Kumar
A day after he was sacked by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal following surfacing of an "objectionable" CD allegedly carrying details of some of his "wrongdoings", former state Social Welfare Minister Sandeep Kumar today termed the CD as a ‘conspiracy’ to malign him and said the matter should be investigated.
Talking to reporters here, he said, " It's a conspiracy against me. There is no authenticity in the tape. The matter should be investigated. The CD must be authenticated.’’ Alleging that he was being targeted because he is a Dalit, Mr Kumar said, "I am paying the price of being a Dalit. I am not in that video. Investigation must be done about the video.’’(UNI)