Mumbai: Actor Randeep Hooda not too long ago took to Twitter to tweet about Pakke Tiger Reserve’s frontline staff whereby he applauded Arunachal Pradesh’s Chief Minister Pema Khandu for taking a stand in saving the Pakke Tiger Reserve. He additional requested him to look into the issue of frontline staff working on the reserve and to assist them get their pending wages. The Contingency staff of Pakke Tiger Reserve are on indefinite strike over non-payment of wages since December 2020. Also Read – Randeep Hooda Dropped as UN Ambassador After His Dirty Joke on Mayawati He wrote, “Dear @PemaKhanduBJP you took an applause-worthy stand to save #PakkeTigerReserve request you to please look into this problem of frontline warriors and release their rightful pending wages immediately. @ntca_india @PrakashJavdekar @moefcc @ArunachalCMO. (sic)” Also Read – ‘Arrest Randeep Hooda’ Trends on Twitter After His ‘Sexist & Casteist’ Joke on Mayawati Goes Viral | Watch Video Randeep Hooda’s tweet Pakke Tiger Reserve Workers’ Union basic secretary Nikum Nabam mentioned in an announcement, “Our strike was scheduled from May 2 but was withdrawn after the Environment and Forest Minister [Mama Natung] promised that the wages would be released. We can manage somehow, but all of us have families to maintain with the meagre wages we get.” Also Read – Radhe: Gautam Gulati Confesses Hitting Salman Khan While Filming Fight Scene, Reveals Latter’s Reaction
“The second installment of ₹1.32 crore was released in January but the money is lying in the State exchequer instead of being transferred to the Divisional Forest Officer of our tiger reserve for disbursement of wages. There were no officers to handle their wages due to the COVID-19-induced emergency situation. But the process has been started and they should get their wages in a few days”, he added. This isn’t the primary time that Randeep has pleaded or tweeted to authorities officers to look right into a matter. Earlier, Radhe actor raised his concern over points such because the Coal hall in Goa, animal abuse, safety of forest officers of Telangana towards the inhumane violent brawl of the locals, and lots of such points.