Farmers protest ADC’s ‘misbehaviour’

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Farmers protest ADC’s ‘misbehaviour’

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A piquant situation arose here on Tuesday, when the Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) denied taking memorandum from a delegation of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC), Punjab. Members of the KMSC protested over non-acceptance of the memorandum by the ADC.Sukhwinder Singh Sabhra, district president of the committee, said on Tuesday a delegation of the organisation went to the office of Jagwinderjit Singh Grewal, ADC, to hand over the memorandum mentioning that the organisation would launch “Jail Bharo” agitation from September 7 against the three ordinances and the Electricity Amendment Bill-2020 introduced by the Central government. He alleged the ADC ‘misbehaved’ with members of the deputation. The agitated raised slogans in front of the office of ADC and then organised a rally against indifferent behavior of the ADC and demanded action against the officer. — OC

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The Tribune

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2020-08-26