Deceased scribe’s sister offered job in DSIIDC

The Delhi government on Friday offered a job to the sister of deceased journalist Akshay Singh in the Delhi State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corp. (DSIIDC).

The Delhi-based journalist died mysteriously on July 4 in Jhabua district of MP while covering the Vyapam scam.

Singh’s sister, Pakshi Singh, has been offered the post of assistant manager (legal) in the DSIIDC, a government official said. A letter of appointment was issued to Pakshi Singh on Friday, he said.

 CM Arvind Kejriwal had on July 8 announced a government job for her. Kejriwal made the offer, when he and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia met Singh’s family.