Baltana: BJP workers’ face-off with farmers’ unions
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Baltana: BJP workers’ face-off with farmers’ unions
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BJP leaders and members of various farmers’ unions came face to face at the Kalgidhar Market in Baltana today during the protest against the attack on BJP MLA Arun Narang.The BJP workers had gathered to protest the attack on the Abohar MLA, but some members of farmers’ unions reached the spot and raised slogans against the BJP-led Centre Government.BJYM activists burn Punjab CM’s effigyBaltana unit president of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Sidhupur) Hardeep Singh and Gurdeep Singh, president, Bhartiya Kisan Union, Dakounda, said unless the Modi government at the Centre agrees to the demands of the farmers, they will not allow the BJP leaders to hold any programme.The police force was rushed to the spot but they had a tough time maintaining the law and order situation. Later, Mohali SP (Rural) Dr Ravjot Grewal brought the situation under control. — TNS
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The Tribune
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2021-03-30
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Zirakpur