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Pillai panel resumes work

By Spl Correspondent

NEW DELHI, July 23 � Ending all speculation over its fate, the Centre today clarified that the GK Pillai Committee resumed functioning after the elections were over.

The Committee would submit its report in due course of time, Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju said in a Rajya Sabha reply to a question by Biswajit Daimary.

An Expert Committee has been set up vide a Ministry of Home Affairs Order under the chairmanship of former Union Home Secretary GK Pillai, to study the demand for Bodoland State. The Committee will consult all sections of the society on the viability of the creation of a separate State of Bodoland.

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