Tribune News ServiceJalandhar August 21Demanding a fair price for their crop the protest by sugarcane growers entered the second day here on SaturdayLangar is being served by nearby gurdwaras including Talhan gurdwara at the protest siteHaving participated in the farmers protest at the Singhu and Tikri border points the farmers said now they were skilled to keep a protest goingComparing the disparity in per quintal price the farmers in the state are demanding a hike of Rs 90 for sugarcaneBesides medical camps near the protest site were set up by Johal Hospital
Tribune News ServiceJalandhar August 19Residents of Adampur area accompanied by Akali Dal MLA Pawan Tinu today submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori demanding that the Talhan road be repaired urgentlyTinu said the road was in a bad condition as it had not been repaired since 2016There are deep craters on the road and people have to pass through it to visit Talhan gurdwaraAll the commuters on this road end up getting their vehicles knocked out in the process he lamentedI have already written to the PWD officials for getting this road re-laid but nothing is being done