Nongpoh: The Village Employment Council of Nongpoh, in a press release issued reiterated that the allegations of Hubert Marwein with regards to forging of his signature and that of his relatives as appeared in a section of newspaper, cannot be accepted by the VEC of Nongpoh Proper.
Members of VEC Nongpoh Proper, Bull Lyngdoh, S. Mynsong and Madhuri Sweetly while clarifying to the allegations of Hubert Marwein, informed that based on the RTI, the office of the Block Development Officer, had conducted a hearing attended by all job card holders of Nongpoh Proper, Members of VEC including the RTI activist, Hubert Marwein.
The VEC Members of Nongpoh Proper further informed that a hearing was also conducted by the Block Development Office Ombudsman, where Hubert Marwein, his relatives as mentioned in the RTI along with all job card holders and VEC members were present, adding that there is no issue of embezzlement of job card holders’ wages as stated by Hubert Marwein. They also clarified that as per the record of VEC Nongpoh Proper, the amount of wages had already been paid to the Job Card holders which is why the VEC of Nongpoh Proper in its reply to the BDO, said that the amount could not be returned as the same had been already disbursed to the card holders.