A home ministry official said the notice was served on Bandyopadhyay hours before his retirement on Monday for refusing to comply with the Central government direction, which he said constituted a violation of section 51-B of the Disaster Management Act, 2005
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File Pic
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He has been asked to reply within three days, the ministry official said.
Bandyopadhyay was recently given an extension of three months.
However, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banarjee announced his retirement on Monday and appointed him as the chief advisor to the state government.
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