KHOWAI, April 21 (TIWN): After massive loot of MGNREGA fund came under limelight, Workers across the rural state have been alleging irregularities in MGNREGA wages. A total of 700 Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) workers of Tulashikar Block under east Bachal Bari ADC village are not getting their wages from the last several months.The workers have worked 60 days in the year 2014-15 but till date and the concerned panchayat members has been playing a role of a silent spectator regarding the issue.As, a result the MGNREGA wages workers on Monday went to meet the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Tulashikar Block regarding the issue. The Block Development Officer (BDO) namely Bishambar Debbarma said that the bank officials are not providing the wages to the 700 MGNREGA workers. It is to be mentioned here that 700 MGNREGA workers locked the Panchayat office keeping the Panchayat officials inside the office. After getting the assurance the workers unlocked the Panchayat office.

It is also to be mentionable here that the state Tripura is already under the limelight of massive corruptions and scams in MGNREGA fund. And besides,  such an irregularities in MGNREGA wages under almost every Panchayats of the state are often coming out highlighted where the workers are being deprived at large and often they show a protest infront of the panchayats. But the administration has been playing a role of a silent spectator, with the state government leaving no stones unturned