Guwahati, Oct. 6 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said the government has requested Central agencies like ED and IT to look into the accounts of Shyamkanu Mahanta, the chief organizer of the North East India festival in Singapore.
The Chief Minister said this while addressing a press conference today and added that the state government has requested the ED and Directorate of IT to look into the issue.
"We are in discussion with the Central government agencies. We have requested the ED and IT to look into the accounts (of Shyamkanu Mahanta and North East India Festival) professionally. We need the help of central agencies also and I hope they would help us," said Sarma.
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