Smriti Irani appeals to DU to reinstate suspended officials

May 31, 2014 09:47

CNN IBN: Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday appealed to the Delhi University to reinstate the suspended officials. The Delhi University suspended five officials for allegedly leaking documents related to educational qualifications of Irani on Friday.

She tweeted, "Since the Delhi University is an autonomous institution I have put forth my personal appeal to the Vice Chancellor to reinstate the officials." After a row broke out over the educational qualification of the HRD minister, she tweeted, "In public life one should be open to scrutiny and criticism. So am I."

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