- DIMAPUR — The
Angami Women Organisation (AWO) has appreciated the state government for taking
decisive action by suspending IAS officer Reny Wilfred from his official post,
whom it accused of showing a disturbing pattern of abusing his position of
power to abuse women and children.
- “We commend the government for its prompt response in
addressing the gravity of the allegations involved, wherein the suspension
demonstrates the government’s commitment to accountability and ethical
governance,” AWO said.
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- It stated that the action taken was a reminder that no
individual is above the law and those in public services are expected to uphold
the highest standards of integrity and conduct.
- AWO reaffirmed that the safety of women and children is its
utmost priority and would go to any extent to protect the womenfolk. It urged
the judiciary to ensure that that legal process is free, fair and transparent
without prejudice or delay.
- “Justice must be served and any wrongdoing must be addressed
with appropriate disciplinary and legal measures to uphold public trust and the
rule of law,” AWO added.