"If Chase is to be dismissed for this reason, his dismissal will be unlawful. The fact that he is facing the disciplinary enquiry for whistle blowing is already disgraceful. The government should rather expand its energy on deterring the criminals from harassing the witness, as is the case in point," said Patricia de Lille, leader of Independent Democrats.

 
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