Port Blair, Aug. 5: The Member of Parliament, Shri Bishnu Pada Ray in a communication said that some miscreants with malafide intension have tried to defame his name by misleading the local media. Cooked up stories have been published in certain section of media that the newly appointed employees of Andaman & Nicobar State Cooperative Bank Ltd. were terminated because the Member of Parliament has written to the CBI and Reserve Bank of India.

Shri Ray said that he has not written any such letter to the CBI or Reserve Bank of India and if anyone can produce or prove that he has written such letters, he would resign from Lok Sabha.