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Kapurthala MC president resumes charge following HC stay order
Kapurthala, Jan 29 (UNI) Following stay order of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Sudesh Kumar Aggarwal, who was removed as the president of Kapurthala Municipal Council, today resumed the charge of the council.
On November 29 last year, in an embezzlement case of paddy Sudesh Kumar Aggarwal was removed from his post and was also disqualified as member of the council by the Local Bodies Secretary.
Mr Aggarwal challenged his removal in the Punjab and Haryana High Court which granted stay on his removal on January 25.
Talking
to
mediapersons,
he
said,
"I
am
happy
that
the
justice
is
given
to
me
by
the
court
as
I
was
removed
on
frivolous
charges
under
political
pressure."
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Story first published: Tuesday, January 29, 2008, 19:04 [IST]