Imphal, July 25 -- The Manipur government has formed a three-member inquiry committee, headed by Special Secretary (Home) A Subhash Singh, to probe alleged financial and technical irregularities in the Directorate of Handlooms and Textiles under Elangbam Jeeten.

The inquiry committee, comprising Joint Secretary (Finance) Asem Rangina Chanu and Joint Secretary (TCI) Orjubala Haorongbam as members, has been directed to submit its comprehensive findings within two weeks of the government order issued on July 15.

According to the order, the committee will specifically examine the implementation of Central and state government schemes under the administrative control of Elangbam Jeeten.

The probe panel was constituted after weavers, artisan...