Portrait resembling Bhindranwale seen on tractor in Ludhiana during Chakka Jam ANI | Updated: Feb 06, 2021 19:24 IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], February 6 (ANI): A flag with a portrait resembling Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale was seen on a tractor in Punjab s Ludhiana during the countrywide Chakka Jam called by farmers unions on Saturday.
Bhindranwale was the head of the Sikh religious sect Damdami Taksal. He was an Indian Army general, who joined the Khalistani movement in 1984 after he was stripped of his rank and court-martialled on charges of corruption just before his retirement. He was killed along with his armed followers during Operation Blue Star launched by Indian Army at Golden Temple Complex.
Farmers protest: Delhi Traffic Police asks commuters to avoid Outer Ring Road, NH 44 ANI | Updated: Feb 06, 2021 20:53 IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday asked commuters to avoid Outer Ring Road, GTK road and National Highway (NH) 44 as many borders were closed amid the ongoing protest against the Centre s farm laws. Traffic alert, Singhu, piau Maniyari, Saboli, Auchandi borders are closed. Lampur, Safiabad, Singhu school and Palla toll tax borders are open. Please follow alternate route. Traffic is heavy and diverted from NH 44. Please avoid Outer Ring Road, GTK road and NH 44, Delhi Traffic Police tweeted at 8:16 PM.