Our Correspondent
Imphal, Feb. 28 (EMN): Manipur’s well-known singer Huidrom Pushparani Devi, who works as a music instructor at a government institution was suspended from service for taking part in a political campaign by a political party during the visit of the Prime Minister on February 22.
The director of Social Welfare Department, government of Manipur issued an order in this regard on Saturday.
The order stated that the video evidence shared by the office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur is contrary to her claim and her reply to the show cause notice (Explanation Call) was found “unsatisfactory.”
“Now therefore, whereas, in exercise of the power conferred under Sub-Rule (1) (a) of Rule 10 of the Central civil services(Classification, Control and Appeal) Rule 1965, Smt Huidrom Pushparani Devi, Music Instructor, Government Ideal Blind School, Takyel, Social Welfare Department, Manipur is hereby placed under suspension with immediate effect,” the order said.