GRA boss denies using remigrant probe to retaliate against KN publisher

Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Commissioner-General Khurshid Sattaur is denying that the agency’s seizure of two vehicles belonging to family friends of Kaieteur News publisher Glen Lall is an act of persecution, while saying it is part of a wider investigation into the use of vehicles imported by remigrants that began since the start of the year.

However, Lall is charging that the GRA’s seizure of the vehicles, which were used by him and his wife, was in retaliation for his newspaper’s exposés of government wrongdoings.

Sattaur yesterday told Stabroek News that the media interest surrounding the probe into