Swati Maliwal gets bail: All you need to know about DCW recruitment scam

More than a month after a charge sheet was filed against Delhi Commission For Women chief and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Swati Maliwal, in a case of alleged irregularities in the recruitment process in the commission, Maliwal was granted bail by a special court on Monday. The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) had taken up the probe and filed charge sheet on December 21, 2016 on a complaint by former DCW chief Barkha Shukla Singh, who had alleged that several AAP supporters were given plum posts in the women’s panel. The salaries of such appointments allegedly range from Rs 10,000 to Rs 1 lakh.