Thiruvananthapuram: The opposition has demanded setting up of a COVID-19 relief commission on the lines of Agricultural Debt Relief Commission to reduce the burden of disease on the poor.
Bringing up the issue of twin brothers’ suicide in Kottayam After receiving bank notices for defaulting on loans, the opposition accuses the government of ignoring the plight of the public during the pandemic, responding to leave for an adjournment motion sought by MLA Thiruvanchur Radhakrishnan, Cooperation Minister VN Vaswani Said that seven months ago two brothers-Nisar Khan and Naseer Khan were served notices based on the provisions of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Security Interest Act, 2002.
No further action was taken against him except that the manager of the bank manipuzha He said the Kottayam Urban Cooperative Bank branch visited his residence and spoke to the two brothers.
The brothers had allegedly committed suicide last Monday after bank officials threatened the consequences of non-payment of loans.
The minister said that the police have registered a case and the matter is being investigated. He said that more necessary steps would be taken based on the investigation.
opposition leader VD Satisan He said that the government should not be held responsible for the suicides taking place in the state under normal circumstances, but in this case the brothers’ suicide occurred due to the insensitivity of the government in the time of pandemic.
He said that the government has shown no willingness to discuss the thousands of incidents where recovery notices have been served to the public even in the times of Covid-19.
Satisan said that many financial institutions are sending goons posing as officers for loan recovery who threaten the family of defaulters.
Satisan said that “living with Covid” is the current motto around the world, and that stopping all other businesses to keep the pandemic at bay was not the right strategy. The opposition has been targeting the government for some time now over the pandemic-induced restrictions.
He also hit out at the government’s failure to provide more relaxation and relief to the public and demanded that the government should immediately set up an Epidemic Relief Commission, similar to the Agricultural Debt Relief Commission set up by the LDF government in 1996. The state witnessed an increase in farmer suicides.
The opposition later walked out of the assembly after Speaker MB Rajesh refused to allow an adjournment motion based on the minister’s reply.
Bringing up the issue of twin brothers’ suicide in Kottayam After receiving bank notices for defaulting on loans, the opposition accuses the government of ignoring the plight of the public during the pandemic, responding to leave for an adjournment motion sought by MLA Thiruvanchur Radhakrishnan, Cooperation Minister VN Vaswani Said that seven months ago two brothers-Nisar Khan and Naseer Khan were served notices based on the provisions of the Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Security Interest Act, 2002.
No further action was taken against him except that the manager of the bank manipuzha He said the Kottayam Urban Cooperative Bank branch visited his residence and spoke to the two brothers.
The brothers had allegedly committed suicide last Monday after bank officials threatened the consequences of non-payment of loans.
The minister said that the police have registered a case and the matter is being investigated. He said that more necessary steps would be taken based on the investigation.
opposition leader VD Satisan He said that the government should not be held responsible for the suicides taking place in the state under normal circumstances, but in this case the brothers’ suicide occurred due to the insensitivity of the government in the time of pandemic.
He said that the government has shown no willingness to discuss the thousands of incidents where recovery notices have been served to the public even in the times of Covid-19.
Satisan said that many financial institutions are sending goons posing as officers for loan recovery who threaten the family of defaulters.
Satisan said that “living with Covid” is the current motto around the world, and that stopping all other businesses to keep the pandemic at bay was not the right strategy. The opposition has been targeting the government for some time now over the pandemic-induced restrictions.
He also hit out at the government’s failure to provide more relaxation and relief to the public and demanded that the government should immediately set up an Epidemic Relief Commission, similar to the Agricultural Debt Relief Commission set up by the LDF government in 1996. The state witnessed an increase in farmer suicides.
The opposition later walked out of the assembly after Speaker MB Rajesh refused to allow an adjournment motion based on the minister’s reply.
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