Jagjit Kumar
Khamanon, 30 December
The bandh call given by the United Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, non-political to meet the demands of the farmers and in support of the farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal received a great response in Khamanon city. Meanwhile, all the markets remained completely closed and the street vendors also kept their businesses closed. In this regard, Bharatiya Kisan Union Ekta Sidhupur, other farmers’ organizations and leaders of various political and social organizations blocked the road in front of Gurdwara Sri Gobindgarh Sahib Ranwan Sahib at the nearby village Ranwan. went On this occasion, farmer leaders Mohan Singh Bhutta, Darshan Singh Ranwan, Darshan Singh Bhamian, Raju Ranwan, Harnek Singh Bhamian, Kashmira Singh Bilaspur, Dr. Jagdeep Singh Rana, Kulwinder Singh Bilaspur, Avtar Singh Manailly, Ranjit Singh Dhanula Bhambri were present.
Kurali (Mihar Singh):
The city was completely closed today on the call of farmers’ organizations. The farmers’ organizations staged a demonstration in the city’s Main Chowk and staged a chakka jam, while shopkeepers, common people, people from all walks of life supported the bandh by closing commercial establishments. On this occasion, President of Kisan Union Sher-e-Punjab District President Daljit Singh Jita Fantwa, Charanjit Singh Kalewal, Avtar Singh Salempur were present. Meanwhile, Lok Hit Mission blocked the Barodi Toll Plaza on the Kurali-Siswan road.
Organized employee organizations in favor of farmers
Nangal (Rakesh Saini):
There was no response to the call of Punjab Bandh by farmers’ organizations in Nangal city. Almost all the markets remained open as usual On the other hand, various employee organizations of the area and some farmers staged a dharna near Jawahar Market on Nangal Chandigarh main road and kept a jam. Due to this, long queues of vehicles were seen on this road On this occasion, Karam Singh Bela, Gajjan Singh, Amrik Singh, Jasvir Singh, Kashmir Singh, and Panbus leader Ram Dayal among the leaders of the organizations addressed the dharna and requested the Punjab and Kedar government to meet the demands of the farmers on time. .
Jamming of buses by Punjab Roadways, Panbus contract employees and private bus owners
Chamkaur Sahib (Sanjeev Babi):
All the markets here remained closed on the call of the Punjab Bandh given by the non-political United Kisan Morcha. On the call of a bandh, shopkeepers in the villages of Bela, Bahrampur Bet and Luthedi, near Chamkaur Sahib, supported the farmers by keeping their shops closed. Under this, the leaders and members of Bharatiya Kisan Union, Shere Punjab Union and Mazdoor Union, under the leadership of farmer leaders Gurnam Singh Jasra, Bhai Parminder Singh Sekhon and Balwinder Singh Simro, staged a dharna at the canal Sirhind bridge here. A demonstration was held against Similarly, private bus owners including Punjab Roadways, Panbus contract employees also jammed the wheels of buses in support of the farmers, due to which the passengers were seen getting upset.
Government and private banks also remained closed in Morinda
Morinda (Sanjeev Tejpal):
On the call of ‘Punjab Bandh’, the markets of the city remained completely closed along with private and government banks. A bandh-like atmosphere also prevailed in the government institutions as most of the employees had taken leave and many employees coming from Chandigarh-Mohali also got stuck in the traffic on the way. Even in the villages, people put their tractor trolleys on their own and did not allow anyone to pass. Members of the United Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) blocked traffic in Kainaur Chowk Morinda since morning. In this way, a complete shutdown was also kept in the village of Sanghol.