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Delhi Minister Raj Kumar Anand resigned from the cabinet

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He said that he did not get an offer from anyone, he left the Aam Aadmi Party due to corruption in the party.(Photo: Twiter/Raaj Kumar Anand)

After Sheetal Angural and Sushil Rinku quit Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab today, AAP Minister Raj Kumar Anand also resigned in Delhi. He was the Minister of Social Welfare in the Delhi Government.

He said that he did not get an offer from anyone, he left the Aam Aadmi Party due to corruption in the party. Raj Kumar Anand said that it became uncomfortable for me to work as a minister in the government.

Senior leader of Punjab Congress Sukhpal Singh Khaira said that the fortress of lies built by Arvind Kejriwal has started to crumble. Khaira said Kejriwal should step down as Chief Minister and pave the way for someone honest.

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