West Bengal is witnessing a standoff with the Centre over retired Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, who has been issued a notice under the Disaster Management Act. A senior official said that by not attending the PM’s review meeting on cyclone, Bandyopadhyay may have set a “disturbing precedent”. Bandyopadhyay, a 1987-batch IAS officer, was appointed Adviser to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee following his retirement on May 31st.
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