President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) tasked with drastically reducing the size and scope of the federal government by its 250th anniversary. The move has sparked anxiety among federal employees and raised concerns about potential conflicts of interest given Musk and Ramaswamy’s business ties to the government.

The local councillor and market association have said that the move is aimed at preventing “illegal” Bangladeshi and Rohingya migrants from selling produce there

The state government has set up a single-member commission, led by retired judge Justice HN Nagamohan Das