BJP demands probe into irregularities in flood relief

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Demanding a compensation of Rs 20 lakh for the people who have died in floods, Bharatiya Janata Party state president laxmikant Bajpai said the Government should order a probe into irregularities in providingrelief to the flood victims In a memorandum submitted to Governor Bl Joshi here on Wednesday,Bajpai said the Principal Secretary (Revenue) and Revenue Commissioner hould be summoned to the Raj Bhawan and enquired about the Government proposal to help the poor.

“This Government is yet to wake up to the problems that the people are facing. The minister concerned only holds meetings and gives directions but is silent on those who are minting money out of agonies of the people,” the BJP state president said.The BJP demanded that the family members of those who died in rain-related incidents be given compensation of Rs 20 lakh and the government waive the farm loans of flood ravaged villagers. Earlier, a BJP delegation marched to the Raj Bhawan from party office.

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