Masitara threatens to sue BDP
Wednesday, April 16, 2014
As reported yesterday, a constituency meeting over the weekend recommended to the central committee that Masitara should be recalled for gross misconduct. A source close to the development says in a subsequent meeting held on Monday that Masitara threatened the party with a legal suit should they continue with their plans to replace him.
“There was a meeting on Monday and Masitara said should the party go ahead and recall him he is going to court,” the source said.
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