Tamil Nadu woman officer faces inquiry for playing mobile game at farmers' meet

A government official in Tamil Nadu is facing trouble for playing game on her mobile phone during an official meeting Dharampuri. Harur Sugar Mill special officer, S Kavitha, is facing an inquiry after media reported the incident.

Kavitha, a district revenue rank official, was seen playing games while attending a meeting with farmers along with the district collector. She has been asked to furnish an explanation in 10 days.

Farmers groups have alleged that the incident highlights the apathy of public officials towards them.

The incident occurred during the farmers' grievance redressal day meeting, which is held on a monthly basis, in Dharmapuri.