*We received several messages that Nitya Reddy was recently reported to the NZ Ministry of Work and Income Department when some Auckland residents read that he had been appointed as Chair, FSC. 'How can this man suddenly and miraculously be back on his feet, and take up the chair of the FSC, travelling to Fiji and maybe accompany Charan to overseas meetings? He has been claiming disability benefits in New Zealand.'
*As is our practice, we put the claims to Sugar Minister Charan Jeath Singh who sent us his response via Viber, published below.
"It is a completely false and malicious lie."
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SUGAR and Multi-Ethnic Affairs Minister Charan Jeath Singh's reply
From Fijileaks Archive, 22 January 2022
