IMPHAL, January 15: A legal notice has been served to the concerned authorities seeking reasons for not releasing eight years arrear pay of a naib subedar of the 30 Assam Rifles posted in Tripura.
The naib subedar who was posted in Manipur before his transfer to Tripura is identified as Ramesh Chand Sharma, 55, son of (L) Uadho Ram Sharma from Jindwin Village Hamirpur District, Himachal Pradesh.
The naib subedar has claimed that the authorities have failed to release arrear pay from December 2004 to August 2008 amounting to Rs 2,84,904 and from September 2008 to December 2012 amounting to Rs 3,68,681.
The legal notice was served by advocate M Moses of senior advocate BP Sahu’s chamber located at Old Lambulane, Jail Road, Imphal.
The notice has been addressed to the Prime Minister’s Office, Union Home Minister Raj Nath Singh, Health Minister JP Nadha, Ministry of Home Affairs, Home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, ex Lt Gen RK Rana, Director General Assam Rifles and Lt Gen HJ Sachananda, Director General Assam Rifles, government of India Shillong Meghalaya.