Six farmers mainly from Bharatiya Kisan Union were served notices. (Representational)
Sambhal:
A clerical error from an official at the district administration led to ₹ 50 lakh printed in a breach of peace notice sent to farmer leaders in western Uttar Pradesh s Sambhal, a police official told NDTV, adding that a revised notice has been sent to them. It was a clerical error. We have revised the amount in the notice to Rs 50,000, Sambhal SP Chakresh Mishra told NDTV.
The Sub-Divisional Magistrate in Sambhal had sent the notice to farm leaders citing a police report that warned that they would incite farmers to join the protests against the Centre s new laws. The notice had sought an explanation from farmers on why they should not submit personal bonds of Rs 50 lakh each.
Six farmers slapped notice worth Rs 50 lakh; revised to Rs 50,000 later
The farmers said the amount was too high, following which the police station in-charge gave another report and reduced the penalty to Rs 50,000 worth of personal bonds
BusinessToday.In | December 18, 2020 | Updated 11:49 IST
Uttar Pradesh s Sambhal district administration issued notices to six farmers leaders asking them to submit personal bonds of Rs 50,000 each for breach of peace at the protest against the new farm laws, said an official on Thursday. We ve got a report from the Hayatnagar police station that some persons are inciting farmers and there can be breach of peace, and they should be asked to fill personal bonds of Rs 50 lakh each, Subdivisional Magistrate Deependra Yadav said.
In UP, farmers get notice of Rs 50 lakh for protests, police say will revise sum
The farm leaders, hailing mostly from the Chandausi and Singhpur areas, have been calling for protests since November 26. On the first day of the protest, nearly 400 people had gathered at a chowk in Sambhal. Updated: December 18, 2020 9:11:26 pm
The farm leaders, hailing mostly from the Chandausi and Singhpur areas, have been calling for protests since November 26.
Days after notices were sent by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate in UP’s Sambhal asking farm leaders to
Centre’s new laws, police Thursday claimed the amount was “a clerical error” and will be reduced. But leaders said the notice itself is a means to “throttle democratic protest”.
6 UP farmers asked to submit Rs 50L bonds for inciting people
Fri, Dec 18 2020 02:35:54 PM
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh), Dec 18 (IANS): Six farmer leaders in Sambhal district have been issued notices, asking them to furnish personal bonds of Rs 50 lakh in view of the apprehension that their actions may lead to a breach of peace.
The six farmers, who were served notices, include Bharatiya Kisan Union (asli) district president Rajpal Singh Yadav and farmer leaders Jaiveer Singh, Brahmachari Yadav, Satyendra, Rohdas and Veer Singh.
However, two days after the notices were served, Circle Officer Arun Kumar Singh, said that the amount was a clerical error and will be reduced.
6 UP Farmers Get Rs 50 Lakh Notice Over Protests, Sum Revised To 50,000 6 UP Farmers Get Rs 50 Lakh Notice Over Protests, Sum Revised To 50,000 The farmers said the amount was too much, following which the police station incharge gave another report and they were asked to submit personal bonds of Rs 50,000 each, according to Mr Yadav.
Six farmer leaders have been asked to submit personal bonds of Rs 50,000 each. (Representational)
Sambhal (UP):
The Sambhal district administration in Uttar Pradesh has issued notices to six farmer leaders asking them to submit personal bonds of Rs 50,000 each, as a police report warned of breach of peace during the protest against the new farm laws, an official said on Thursday.