Tamil Nadu: A District Collector in Tamil Nadu allegedly asked his subordinate to pick up his shoes Controversy has erupted on asking for. However, the officer has dismissed all these allegations. A video of Kallakurichi collector Saravan Kumar Jatavath is doing the rounds on social media in which he is purportedly seen asking his assistant to pick up his shoes. Many people have strongly criticized this incident. Jatavath insisted during the conversation that he never asked his subordinates to take off their shoes.

)denied of doing anything wrong Sarvan Kumar Jatavath has denied any wrongdoing. He claimed- I never asked my friend to keep the shoes up. Rather this video has been misrepresented and the video has been tampered with. The reporters present there know that this allegation is not true. The person who was not present there has tampered with this video and misrepresented the incident. After the video went viral on social media, many criticized the officer.

Controversy broke out on social media Before the world famous Kuvagam festival, Jatavath visited the Kuvagam Koothandavar temple to take stock of the preparations for the event. The Kuvagam Festival is celebrated by transgenders across the country and the world. Kallakurichi is situated at a distance of about kilometers from Chennai. While entering the temple, the officer had taken off his shoes and allegedly asked his assistant to pick up the shoes and keep them somewhere else. A controversy erupted after the video of the incident was circulated on social media.

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Wed, Apr 12, 2023, 3: 44 PM IST