TIWN Feb 24, 2020
AGARTALA, Feb 24 (TIWN): The former Chief Secretary of Tripura Y.P. Singh’s bail petition was rejected but at the same time, police asked for 5 days police remand which was too rejected.
Y.P.Singh to stay in jail till next hearing on 7th March whereas no permission was reportedly given to police to interrogate him further. In this situation, Y.P.Singh’s lawyer likely to go in High Court with bail petition.
Tripura former Chief Secretary Yash Pal Singh was arrested on last Monday in connection with a fabricated multi-crore PWD scam from Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district in a joint operation by the police of the two states.
Singh has been an honest person and holding a spotless career but was dragged to Tripura after retirement in PWD construction work of 2008.
As the then Principal Secretary of PWD, Y.P.Singh just had used the power to take decision which he had as the officer but after 12 years of passage, when Govt changed BJP Govt’s political vendetta politics which is trying to put Deputy Opposition leader Badal Chowdhury in jail and to scrap his next election’s nomination filling chance is now turning heavy on former officers, although the officers are selective and many officers’ names dropped from the investigation.
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