Police arresting people protesting land acquisition in Punjab

Himanshu Kumar says Amolak Singh from Lok Morcha Punjab has informed that Govt of Punjab has started a process of land acquisition in villages of Mansa district. Poeple got no notice for their fertile agriculture land to be taken away to establish a thermal power plant. He says people have been protesting against this acquisition and now when they have announced to bring out a rally against it, all the leaders are getting arrested. For more Himanshu Ji can be reached at 09013886571

Posted on: Aug 01, 2011. Tags: HIMANSHU KUMAR LAND

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