BJP MLA assaulted engineer, claim PWD staff; threaten stir

Meerut | Monday | 7th January, 2019

Summary:

They claim the MLA indulged in a brawl last week with a junior engineer in the department over ‘bad road-laying work’ in the area. Bareilly: Around 150 junior engineers and assistant engineers from Public Works Department (PWD) have boycotted departmental works seeking legal action against BJP MLA from Nawabganj Kesar Singh. The road is being repaired at a total cost of Rs 6.75 crore under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. Until then, we will continue to boycott official work.”On his part, the MLA said, “The road repair work was not being done appropriately and it was quiet evident. When I refused, he and four others physically assaulted me and forcefully tried to remove the concrete material which was not fully set..