Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 02 2008:
Expressing big surprise over the allegation of the NSCN (IM) that one special contractor Kalanchung gave him certain amount of money when he visited Tamenglong district headquarters in connection with construction of a 50 bedded hospital there, Health Minister Ph Parijat has refuted the allegation as baseless and unfounded.
The Minister further clarified that the contractor is unknown to him.
Meanwhile, flatly rejecting all the accusations levelled against him by the NSCN (IM), special contractor Kalanchung has clarified that he did not pay any amount of money to the Health and Family Welfare Minister.
Denying allegations of making derogatory remarks against the GPRN Zeliangrong region, Kalanchung said that he did not receive any summon or intimation from CAO Zeliangrong region to appear on November 13 .
Moreover, the contractor did not defy the call of the CAO to see him on November 16.On the contrary, Kalanchung reportedly conveyed that he would meet the CAO after the public meeting.