Kolkata, Jan 11 (TIWN) Expressing his displeasure, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday sought clarification from Chief Secretary Hari Krishna Dwivedi and DGP Manoj Malviya for 'skipping' a meeting scheduled with him at 5 pm on Monday.

“Their action prima facie is in blatant disregard of the All-India Services (Conduct) Rules, 1968.It is noticed from the messages of both the CS – the fulcrum of bureaucracy in the state – and the DGP – whose mechanism of appointment and tenure is secured by the Supreme Court judgment, have imparted messages under ‘directions’, the authorisation thereof is not spelt out,” he added.