New Delhi, April 12 -- In another setback for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, the directorate of vigilance on Thursday terminated the services of the Bibhav Kumar, personal secretary of Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.The decision to sack Bibhav Kumar comes in light of a 2007 case against him for 'assault and use of criminal force to obstruct a public servant from doing his duty.'

The order was issued by YVVJ Rajshekhar, the special secretary vigilance.The vigilance department has said that the employment of a private person is temporary, and a background check regarding his pending criminal case was not conducted. The Vigilnce Department is not considering issuing order to vacate his official bungalow.

Reacting to the developm...