{"id":3450,"date":"2024-04-11T03:29:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T03:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbuddy.co.in\/?p=3450"},"modified":"2024-04-11T03:29:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T03:29:56","slug":"kejriwal-government-minister-raj-kumar-anand-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/?p=3450","title":{"rendered":"Kejriwal government minister Raj Kumar Anand resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>New Delhi (Team Newsbuddy) :<\/em><\/strong> Raj Kumar Anand, minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi, has resigned from his post and the Aam Aadmi Party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Resigning, Anand, the social welfare minister in the Kejriwal government, said, &#8220;It is regrettable to say that politics has not changed but politicians have changed.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The Aam Aadmi Party was born out of a movement against corruption, but today this party itself is stuck in the quagmire of corruption. It has become uncomfortable for me to work in this government. I am resigning from my ministerial post in this party and government.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In November last year, the ED raided the residence of Raj Kumar Anand. This raid was conducted in a money laundering case related to Delhi&#8217;s canceled liquor policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the same case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is currently in Tihar Jail. Arvind Kejriwal was arrested by the ED on 21 April.<br>Kejriwal is currently running the Delhi government from jail. Apart from him, Manish Sisodia is also in jail since last year in&nbsp;the&nbsp;same&nbsp;case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi (Team Newsbuddy) : Raj Kumar Anand, minister in the Arvind Kejriwal government in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-3450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","tag-newstoday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3450"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3451,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3450\/revisions\/3451"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the-gdnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}