Dimapur, July 12 (EMN): The state cabinet on Wednesday has finally taken a stand on the cases of MKR Pillai and other issues relating to corruption in the state .
"The Cabinet today directed that the consultancy service of MKR Pillai to be terminated with immediate effect and directed that a report be sought from the Income Tax Department with regard to the irregularities reported in the media. Furthermore, the Cabinet directed that PHQ submit a report on the presence of a Nagaland Police truck noticed in Kerala as per media reports, " a press release from the CMO stated with regard to the issue of MKR Pillai.
This order comes after almost a month since the DGP had claimed on June 14 that his services will be terminated with immediate effect consequent to bust by the Income Tax.
"With regard to the issues relating to irregularities in Public Distribution System in Nagaland, the Cabinet was briefed by the department of Food & Civil Supplies and the Director General of Police, Nagaland, and noted in the fuel adulteration case, two criminal cases were registered, investigation completed, charge-sheet filed and trial was in progress. In the other case of repacking of food grains, the Cabinet noted that investigation was in progress and directed that the investigation should be completed at the earliest," the press release further stated.
