Union Minister Som Prakash had gone to the local BJP office to attend a party meeting.
Hoshiarpur:
Protesting farmers Sunday tried to gherao Union minister Som Parkash at the BJP office in Shastri Nagar in Hoshiarpur where he was present with senior leader Tikshan Sud and other party workers for a meeting, but the police thwarted their attempt.
The Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry had gone to the local BJP office to attend a party meeting.
When the farmers protesting against the three central agriculture-related laws came to know that the union minister was present at the BJP officer, they headed there to gherao him, but were stopped at three points by the police.