Shambhu Border News : A major political controversy has arisen after the Punjab Police using force and bulldozer to remove the farmers protesting on the Shambhu border for a year. On the one hand, the Congress has made serious allegations against the state government in this matter, on the other hand the Aam Aadmi Party is surrounded by BJP. In this whole case, after the retaliation of the Punjab government, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh has to clarify.
Farmers were removed due to problems of traders and youth: you
On the issue of removing farmers from Shambhu border, the Aam Aadmi Party said, “The farmers have been performing on the border for more than a year, due to which Shambhu and Khanouri borders are closed.” Many traders and youth have been upset due to the movement and border closure, so the government has removed the farmers.
Central government responsible for deteriorating conditions on the border: Sanjay Singh
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh told the news agency PTI, “The central government is responsible for spoiling the whole situation.” The whole country knows that when the central government brought three black laws, we protested. Not only this, I was suspended from the Rajya Sabha on the issue of farmers. I was dragged out. The issue of farmers is of the MSP, if the central government wants, it can be solved from one hour distance. Due to this issue, farmers blocked roads for several months, which led to many difficulties in their lives, which is not right. We supported the farmers. When Arvind Kejriwal was asked to enter the stadium to give arrest, he refused.
Punjab Police removed farmers from Shambhu border yesterday
Significantly, the farmers, who have been protesting for a year on the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana, were removed by the Punjab Police yesterday (March 19). Punjab Police detained farmer leaders Jagjit Dallewal and Saravan Singh Pandher. About 200 farmers trying to march on Khanauri and Shambhu border were also detained. At present, three thousand police personnel have been deployed on both borders to prevent farmers from going to Delhi and remove them from the protest site.
There was also a clash between the police and the farmers on the border.
The police took into custody by the police, about 200 farmers, who were carrying out march on the Khanauri border. Meanwhile, internet services have been suspended around Sangrur and Patiala as well as Khanauri border due to again clash between farmers and police. Internet services have also been suspended in some areas of Punjab.
Farmers were protesting since February 2024.
In February last year, thousands of farmers from Punjab left for Delhi on the pending demands including making laws for support price, but the Haryana Police stopped them from cement barriers and forts at Shambhu and Khanouri border. During this time a lot of tear gas was released on the farmers. After which the farmers have sat on the dharna there. Now the Punjab government has also joined the eviction of these farmers. The Punjab Police has recently dropped farmers’ tents with the help of JCB. While many people have been detained and put in jail.
Congress accused Punjab government
Amid this situation, former Punjab Chief Minister and Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi said that farmers are being attacked under a conspiracy. The government has blocked the road, not the farmers. Farmers want to come to Delhi, the police have blocked them to stop them.
