Agartala, July 7 -- The Tripura Human Rights Commission (THRC) has directed the state Revenue Department to investigate allegations of misconduct against officials of the Directorate of Land Records and Settlement (DLRS) during proceedings related to a Right to Information (RTI) appeal.

In an interim order, the Commission, headed by Justice Arindam Lodh, asked the Secretary of the Revenue Department to examine the allegations made by advocate Uttam Das, a member of the Tripura Bar Association, and submit a report before the next hearing.

"Before taking cognizance of the complaint, the Commission thinks it appropriate to send a copy of the complaint to the Secretary, Revenue Department, Government of Tripura, with a request to conduct an...