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Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand resigns from cabinet, quits AAP | Arvind Kejriwal Arrest | Oneindia

Delhi minister Raaj Kumar Anand on Wednesday resigned from the cabinet and quit the AAP, alleging Dalits were not given representation in the party. Addressing a press conference, Anand, who was..

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