Tea Tribes and Employment Minister Sanjay Kishan apologised to Paresh Baruah for calling the ULFA(I) chief a liar.
Tea Tribes and Employment Minister Sanjay Kishan apologised to Paresh Baruah for calling the ULFA(I) chief a liar.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has issued a show-cause discover to Tea Tribes and Employment Minister Sanjay Kishan for apologising to chief of separatist organisation United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) (ULFA-I) Paresh Baruah.
Mr. Kishan had stated sorry to the ULFA(I) chief for calling him a liar. The CM requested the Minister to elucidate why he apologised to Baruah.
The ULFA(I) had on May 16 requested Mr. Kishan to both apologise for his “disparaging” comment inside 24 hours or be “banned” from coming into jap Assam’s Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts.
Mr. Kishan had reportedly stated Baruah was mendacity in regards to the nature of loss of life of 1 Biju Gogoi, a member of the outfit stated to have died by suicide in February.
30 officers write to Assam CM
In a separate incident, on Friday, as many as 30 officers of the Cachar district administration wrote to the Chief Minister, accusing BJP legislator Kaushik Rai of insulting, threatening and abusing an officer on obligation.
The officers additionally stated the MLA, who represents the Lakhipur Assembly constituency, had questioned the integrity of the complete Assam Civil Services cadre.
They cited an occasion the place the MLA stated a block improvement officer on flood aid task must be overwhelmed up. The MLA had additionally allegedly advocated punishment for circle officers, they stated.
Mr. Rai refuted the fees and stated his instructions to the officers had been misconstrued as misbehaviour.
Source: www.thehindu.com