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Farmers ready with posers for leaders in Sangrur village

Tribune News ServiceSangrur, August 22At a state-level meeting held at Chatha village last evening, farmers and youngsters, under the banner of Kirti Kisan Union (KKU), have decided to ban the entry of politicians in all villages. They have decided that only those politicians who give satisfactory reply to their questions will be allowed to enter villages.They have prepared questions to be asked from the Congress, SAD, BJP and AAP leaders. Congress leaders will be asked why they failed to give complete debt waiver and Ghar Ghar Rozgar and end drug menace despite making tall promises before the last Assembly elections.SAD and BJP leaders will have to reply many other questions, including their failure to prevent the passage of the central farm laws and get the Swaminathan report implemented. AAP leaders will have to reply the reasons of their failure in playing active and adequate role of Opposition in Punjab.“We have already announced that till the farm laws are repealed, we won’t allow any political activity in any village. But if any politician wants to enter any village, he/she first must reply our questions. We have prepared different questions for different parties. We have started forming committees the village level,” said Bhupinder Longowal, convener, KKU’s youth wing.Committees will keep a watch on the activities of supporters of parties in their villages and ensure no politician enters any village without replying to their questions.Queries to parties

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2021-08-23