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Bishalgarh multicrore MGNREGA scam: State govt told to submit affidavit within Oct 31
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Bishalgarh multicrore MGNREGA scam: State govt told to submit affidavit within Oct 31
PHOTO : TIWN File Photo : scamster BDO Bimal Chakraborty being taken to Bisalgarh court. TIWN

Agartala, Oct 2 (TIWN): The High Court of Tripura directed the state government to submit report related to financial embezzlement amounting to crore of rupees in various blocks including Bishalghar. The report should be submitted by October 31st.

The court will remain close for Durga Puja, but the division bench directed the high court  registry to remain open during puja vacation. The state government report  will be received by the registry. Besides, copies of the report also be sent by courier or post office to the petitioner of the case.The  decision to  keep the court register open and receive important document  during vacation is of great significant, think law expert.

It is mentionable here that on Thursday, the state government was to submit  affidavit  related to financial embezzlement in various blocks. The petitioner filed a case in the court  was demanding CBI investigation. But it was not submitted and demanded more days. After hearing the divison bench of Chief Justice Deepak Gupta and Justice S. Talapatra gave one month time to submit the affidavit. The next hearing of the case was schedule to hold on November 17.On that  day the final hearing for CBI investigation likely to be given.

The counsel for the writ petitioner Sandip Datta Choudhury said that the state government requested more twenty days, but the division bench rejected the request. Not only Bishalghar few other blocks are also involved with the scandal.  

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