November 5, 2024

Bengal Governor demands transparency in Amphan relief distribution

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Kolkata, June 27, (HS) West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar once again urged the state government to carry out ‘speedy and transparent’ distribution of relief material to those who have been affected by Cyclone Amphan and demanded strict action against those who rigged the relief distribution.

On Saturday, he tweeted, ” @MamataOfficial action on relief distribution scam is necessary. This is not the time to talk or make statements. We have to take corrective measures and strict action against those who took undue advantage in the relief distribution. Those officers who allowed such corruption should be dealt as per law. Only after such strict action, people’s anger can be reduced.”
Earlier also Governor Jagdeep Dhankar expressed his concern regarding irregularities in relif distribution saying that there are worrisome reports about political favouritism creeping in the distribution of relief material.