Raaj Kumar Anand quits Aam Aadmi Party, Cabinet post citing corruption

Delhi's Social Welfare Minister resigned from both the Cabinet and the Aam Aadmi Party, citing the party's alleged corruption and labeling it as 'anti-Dalit'. Anand stated that working for the government was untenable due to these reasons, contras...

By ET Online | Updated: Apr 11, 2024, 01.19 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal in jail: Delhi Minister Raaj Kumar Anand resigns from AAP

Delhi's Social Welfare Minister Raaj Kumar Anand resigned from the Cabinet and from the Aam Aadmi Party, calling it 'anti-Dalit'.

"The birth of the Aam Aadmi Party was by revolting against corruption, but today the party itself is embroiled in corruption. For me to remain a minister and work for this government is not possible anymore," Anand said in a statement.