Former Delhi minister Sandeep Kumar has been sacked from his ministerial post, deserted by his party members and arrested on rape charges after sex tape featuring him being intimate with two women surfaced last week. Read | Sacked minister Sandeep Kumar arrested for rape, suspended from AAPLast week, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal fired Kumar after a nine-minute video featuring the former women and child development minister leaked to news channels. He was booked under sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act, IT Act rape and poisoning. Read | ‘He has tarnished my image’: Woman who appeared in Sandeep Kumar sex tapeOn Sunday evening, he was produced before a duty magistrate at the Rohini court, and police sought custody of him for 14 days. Read more | No sex, please: Sandeep Kumar pays the price of prudish politics

Source: Hindustan Times September 04, 2016 19:41 UTC