Behbal Kalan firing case: Punjab Police vs Punjab Police over custody of Gypsy allegedly used to create fake evidence
Behbal Kalan firing case: Punjab Police vs Punjab Police over custody of Gypsy allegedly used to create fake evidence
The Moga police wants its Gypsy back from the custody of Faridkot police, but the vehicle is wanted by the Special Task Force probing 2015 Behbal Kalan police firing. December 24, 2020 9:16:13 am
Earlier, lower court had denied custody of Gypsy to Moga police. (File)
The Punjab Police has been fighting Punjab Police in court for the last 21 months over custody of a Gypsy, which is a crucial piece of evidence against a former SSP and service SP in the Behbal Kalan firing case.
“We have a team of four persons to decide on editorial content. Controversy was due to communication gap. There was nothing wrong with editorial. Some people had objected over Udoke, who had written the editorial. But later we clarified that he was not in our editorial team. He just wrote editorial,” said Ajaypal Natt, another member of ‘Trolley Times’ team and son of a farmer union leader Sukhdarshan Natt.
Sukhpreet Udoke said, “No one could explain to me what was wrong with editorial. My opposition was only due to one reason that I am seen as Sikh writer and activist. Farmer unions are mostly Left and they are not able to tolerate diversity in this agitation. They are in fix as decision making is no more in their hands due to massive size of this agitation and it is the reason that they are searching for scapegoats.”
Suicide bid by 70-yr-old at protest site, says he hopes to open govt eyes
The bid comes five days after a Sikh preacher died after reportedly shooting himself with his licensed revolver at Kundli near the Singhu border. Updated: December 22, 2020 8:02:31 am
Farmers sit in protest against the new Farm laws at Gazipur Border, in New Delhi. (Express photo by Abhinav Saha)
WITH THE protests against the Centre’s new farm laws nearing their fourth week without any sign of a resolution, a 70-year-old farmer from Tarn Taran in Punjab allegedly attempted suicide on Monday morning by consuming tablets meant for pest control soon after he had reached the Singhu border to Delhi to join the agitation.
Suicide bid at Singhu border: No financial problems, no idea why he tried to kill himself, says family
Suicide bid at Singhu border: No financial problems, no idea why he tried to kill himself, says family
Niranjan Singh had left for the Singhu border with village Sarpanch Balbir Singh on Sunday in a group associated with farmer union Jamhoori Kisan Sabha. He had plan to stay there at Singhu for few days. December 21, 2020 11:11:33 pm
Family of Niranjan Singh at his home.
Family of the 65-year-old Punjab farmer who tried to take his own life at the Singhu border protest site said that they had no inkling that he would attempt suicide even when he spoke to them last night over phone. Niranjan Singh’s kin said that the family lives a respectable life and has no financial problems.
Farm unions start rotating protesters, reinforcements from villages bordering Pakistan
Majha-based Kisan Mazdoor Sangarsh Committee (KMSC), Border Area Kisan Sangarh Committee (BAKSC) and Jamhoori Kisan Sabha (JKS) have the longest distance to travel for their supply line to Delhi as they are sending activists, ration and funds from villages in Amritsar, Gurdaspur and Pathankot districts. Updated: December 19, 2020 11:00:42 am
Arhtiyas in Punjab began their four-day strike against income tax raids, which they allege were conducted to intimidate them for supporting the farmers stir against the Centre s agriculture laws.
With no hope of an early end to the deadlock over farm laws, farmer unions have started rotating their protesters sitting on dharna at Delhi borders. Unions claim that they neither have dearth of representatives nor funds.