Minister Rajen appealed to the members of Chandel District Fishery Farmers’ Development Committee to suspend their agitation since it was proceeded according to the judgment of the court.
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Manipur Education & Fishery minister S Rajen Singh on Sunday asserted that any form of “superfluous” agitation and protest should be stopped during such a critical hour of COVID-19 pandemic.
The minister was speaking to the media clarifying the transfer and posting of District Fishery Officer (DFO) Chandel in his residence at Salam, Imphal West.
Rajen said that it has been reported in some local dailies regarding agitation by Chandel District Fishery Farmers’ Development Committee on the transfer and posting of DFO, Chandel. He said that the service of one project officer Kh Ebetombi Devi, who was holding the charge of DFO, Chandel was attached and utilised at head office of the department.
He explained that during this vacation, fishery inspector Sunpi Pikham, has been given the charge as DFO, Chandel, on in-charge basis. But the High Court, Manipur, in its verdict, has given order to reinstate Kh Ebemhal as DFO, Chandel. The government will respect and comply with the judgment of the High Court, he added.
Minister Rajen appealed to the members of Chandel District Fishery Farmers’ Development Committee to suspend their agitation since it was proceeded according to the judgment of the court. He also assured that there is no ulterior intention of the government in this regard.