Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday removed Minister of Child Welfare and Social Justice Sandeep Kumar after receiving 'objectionable' Compact Disk (CD) against him.
The Chief Minister confirmed this news on his official Twitter account.
"Recd "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 (sic)," tweeted Kejriwal.
Kumar was the youngest minister in Kejriwal's cabinet. He was a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represents Sultan Pur Majra in member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi.
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