Archive · 16 Jun 2025
Assam MP Bhuyan Calls Inquiry 'Political Conspiracy'
A member of India's parliament, Ajit Kumar Bhuyan, was questioned for several hours about how funds for local projects were used.
He believes this is part of a political plot.
The investigation is looking into possible misuse of funds meant for local development projects between 2021 and 2023.
Bhuyan says that he only suggests projects, but doesn't manage the money.
The Chief Minister said a road project recommended by Bhuyan does not exist, leading to the inquiry.
Rajya Sabha MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan was questioned for six hours regarding MPLADS funds.
Bhuyan described the questioning as a political conspiracy.
The investigation concerns alleged irregularities in the use of MPLADS funds from 2021-2023.
Bhuyan claims MPs only recommend projects, with funds handled by district administration.
Chief Minister Sarma stated the road project recommended by Bhuyan does not exist.
- Who
- Ajit Kumar Bhuyan, Rajya Sabha MP and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- What
- Ajit Kumar Bhuyan was questioned about alleged misuse of MPLADS funds.
- When
- June 16, 2024
- Where
- Assam, India
- Why
- To investigate the misuse of MPLADS funds
Ajit Bhuyan's View
Government's View
Investigation Purpose
Ajit Bhuyan's View
The investigation is politically motivated and a conspiracy.
Government's View
The investigation is necessary to uncover misuse of funds.
MP's Responsibility
Ajit Bhuyan's View
MPs only recommend projects.
Government's View
MP recommended a non-existent project.
- MP Questioned
- Ajit Kumar Bhuyan
- Allegation
- Misuse of MPLADS Funds
- Inquiry Body
- Chief Minister’s Special Vigilance Cell (SVC)
- Years Under Scrutiny
- 2021-2023
- Bhuyan's Role
- Recommends Projects
- Project Status
- Road project recommended by Bhuyan does not exist.