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Ludhiana, November 12
Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has made another major announcement on Friday. The Chief Minister took to Twitter and ordered compensation of Rs. 2 lakh for 83 people who were arrested in Delhi on January 26, on the occasion of Republic Day.
In his tweet, Charanjit Singh Channi wrote, “Reiterating My Govt’s stand to support the ongoing #FarmersProtest against three black farm laws, We have decided to give Rs 2 lakh compensation to 83 people arrested by Delhi Police for carrying out a tractor rally in the national capital on 26th January, 2021.”
On January 26 this year, farmers were conducting a tractor march in Delhi protesting against the three farm laws.
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