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Gurugram:Facing charges of sexual harassment and assault, former hockey player-turned-politician Sandeep Singh was ignored Tuesday by Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini in the first expansion of his cabinet...
Kamal Gupta, who was sworn in as the cabinet minister, was the first to be administered the oath..
During the budget session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, the then CM Manohar Lal Khattar supported Sandeep Singh on February 27 after Congress MLA Geeta Bhukkal asked pointed questions about the functioning of the sports department...
In January last year, Sandeep Singh gave up the portfolio of state sports minister after an FIR was registered in Chandigarh on the complaint of a junior athletics coach who accused him of sexual harassment...
In less than a fortnight from that incident in the State Assembly, neither Khattar is the chief minister nor Sandeep Singh is a minister, she said.. Bhukkal further said that the people of Haryana wereclosely watching how the government patronised those accused of sexual assault on women and that the voters would give a fitting lesson in the upcoming polls...
