CMDRF online system being scuttled to bring back commission raj, alleges Pinarayi Vijayan

Opposition leader Pinarayi Vijayan has accused the current government of dismantling the online file redressal system for the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund. He claims this move is intended to restore a 'commission raj' that allows local leaders to profit from relief fund requests.
Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday alleged that the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund’s (CMDRF) online file redressal system is being scuttled to bring back the “commission raj” which prevailed during the United Democratic Front’s (UDF) previous term. He said that the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government had implemented the transparent online system due to complaints regarding local leaders accepting commission to get requests for relief funds cleared.
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