The Governor of Santander, Mauricio Aguilar, arrived at the Autonomous Regional Corporation for the Defense of the Santander Plateau (Cdmb), amid demonstrations and riots. The president had to get off the truck because protesters prevented him from entering the parking lot.
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Those who were near the building were members of the communities of the commune of Surahwhich rejected the suspension of Mayor Ana Francisca Coronado.
The suspension of Ana Francisca Coronado It was made effective, according to the community, by the comptroller general a few hours before the meeting of the general assembly of the environmental authority.
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For the community, as for the opponents of Aguilar, this suspension is due to “political movements because today is the election of the board of directors and they want to put tokens so that the authority remains in the power of the current government, ”said MP Ferley Sierra.
“This decision would be made so that Aguilar and Anaya could put a mayor in charge of their full confidence and thus be able to take control of the Cdmb,” the protesters said.
The community, seeing the governor arrive, began to insult and push him around, also attacking his security system. They shouted for an explanation of the number of complaints about alleged corruption within the impeachment proceedings of Ana Francisca Coronado.
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In addition, that the suspension of the mayor be revoked so that she can vote at the corporate assembly of the Cdmb, which will elect the mayors who are members of the board of directors of the environmental authority.
“Today, as a community, we are claiming our rights and those of the mayor, because this council election must be transparent and legal. In the middle of the demonstration, an Esmad agent attacked me and injured my head”, denounced Mario Blanco, a resident of Suratá.
For the moment, Mauricio Aguilar He has not ruled on the matter, nor has the Santander government.
Who did it was the the comptroller functionwho, through a statement by Blanca Luz Clavijo, Departmental Comptroller, explained that the provisional suspension of the Mayor of Suratá, Ana Francisca Coronado He does not obey any political approach or movement and that was a week before the election. “The process of this suspension falls under the fiscal responsibility of the evidence available to the entity,” he said.
“The legal reserve regarding the events that have occurred is supported by Article 20 of Law 610 of 2000, which stipulates that the measures taken against the preliminary investigation and the process of fiscal responsibility are reserved until their completion”, underlined the entity.
And then he added: “Until the end of the budget responsibility process, no official will be able to provide information or issue copies of pleadings. The same reserve must be kept by the subjects of procedure”.
He also pointed out that “the Comptroller General of Santander has not dismissed any civil servant because he does not have this legal faculty”.
Before the suspension, even the mayors of Surah y veins they would have denounced that the comptroller’s office had taken decisions against them, in order to favor the political group of the governor of Santander, in the face of a possible control of the CAR Bucaramanga.
Thus, the mayor of Vetas, Hernán Bautista, also claims to be a victim of the attempts by Aguilar and Fredy Anaya to take control of the company.
Through his Twitter account, Mauricio Aguilar announced to the mayors who are members of the 2023 Board of Directors of the Regional Autonomous Corporation for the Defense of the Santander Plateau.
Those elected were Mario Carvajal from the municipality of Piedecuesta, Álvaro Rojas from Charta, Rubén Villabona from Rionegro and Cesar Lozada from Matanza. “A thousand congratulations! To ensure ecosystems and environmental protection,” the president said.