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Muneer’s MLA pension delayed for three months over official error

IUML leader’s absence from Youth League event raises eyebrows

Muneer’s MLA pension delayed for three months over official error

Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) leader M.K. Muneer has faced a three-month gap in receiving his MLA pension, reportedly due to an administrative error at the Accountant General's office. The letter intended to facilitate the payment, which was supposed to be sent to Muneer, mistakenly listed the name of former minister K. Babu instead.

Despite the AG's office issuing a corrected letter, the pension has not reached Muneer yet. Additionally, Muneer's absence from a key conference organized by the Muslim Youth League (MYL) in Kozhikode has drawn attention. The absence, while he was physically present in the city, has been interpreted by some IUML party workers as a manifestation of his dissatisfaction over the delayed appointment announcement as the chairman of the Administrative Reforms Commission.

This post is reputed to hold Cabinet rank. An earlier assurance had suggested the appointment would be announced at the previous Cabinet meeting.

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