After several rounds of parleys and umpteen U-turns, the situation is back to square one at Mansurwala village as protesters have again decided not to join the fact-finding panels despite an official notification regarding formation of the committees by the DC’s office today.
Contradicting the Faridkot AAP MLA’s claim that state government has agreed not to make cement concrete lining of Indira Gandhi and Sirhind Feeder canals, residents and many voluntary organisations of the town today organised a protest.
To oppose concrete lining of Indira Gandhi and Sirhind feeder canals, a large number of farmers and residents of the area staged a dharna in front of Faridkot MLA Gurdit Singh Sekhon’s house on Sunday. The protesters are reportedly upset with the MLA for not raising the matter seriously with t
As the Punjabi language has been ignored while painting murals with messages on walls of Lakkar Bridge, members of Punjabi Bhasha Pasaar Bhaichara, an NGO, have criticised the act. The NGO has sought appropriate action by the state government in this regard at the earliest.
Congress leader Navjot Sidhu, who is lodged in Patiala Central Jail in a road rage case, on Thursday arrived at Rajindra Hospital amid tight security for a thorough check-up.