Residents from villages in Jagraon, Samrala, Khanna, and Sidhwan Bet protested against the setting up of biogas plants in their areas. The protesters demanded the work on the biogas plants to be stopped, citing concerns about health risks and groundwater contamination. The deputy commissioner has promised to visit the villages, assess the situation, and discuss it with the protesters before sending a report to the government.
After boycotting the poll, villages in Ludhiana intensify agitation against the establishment of biogas plants. Sangharsh committees plan protest outside deputy commissioner's office on June 11.
Police in Ludhiana recovered 1.8 lakh litres of lahan (raw liquor) at various locations in the district. Read more about the police actions and seizures in Ludhiana.
Police in Ludhiana seized 10,000 litres of illicit liquor and booked a man under the Excise Act for operating a small liquor manufacturing unit in Madhepur village. The accused, Malkit Singh, managed to escape before the police arrived at the spot.
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