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Minister says shelter home administrator arrested in 2016 for 'bribe'

Why a 'tainted' official made administrator: AAP

THE AAP on Saturday questioned L-G VK Saxena about why an officer previously "suspended" for allegedly taking bribes was appointed as administrator of Asha Kiran shelter home where 14 inmates died in July.

At a press conference, senior AAP leader and Delhi minister Saurabh Bharadwaj claimed that administrator of the shelter home Rahul Agarwal was arrested by the CBI in 2016 for taking "bribe" and remained suspended for five years.

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