Kavaratti: Amidst widespread protests from the employees and the locals the Lakshadweep administration has withdrawn its order to deploy government officials on fishing boats.
Earlier, the administration had decided to deploy govt officials om fishing boats for intelligence gathering.
An order to increase security on ships has also been withdrawn. Amid protests by islanders against the proposed “reforms” by Lakshadweep administrator Praful Khoda Patel, the island administration had taken a set of decisions.
