The Haryana Police has stated that the passports and visas of the people who have participated in violence during the agitation will be canceled. On Thursday, farmers are expected to make a decision regarding the continuation of their march towards Delhi.
After security personnel stopped the protesting farmers’ march to the national capital on February 13, they set up camp at the Khanauri and Shambhu points on the Punjab-Haryana border. On February 29, they promised to take calls regarding the march. In an effort to get the central government to grant their demands- which include a waiver of farm loans and a legal guarantee for the minimum support price (MSP) for crops-farmers are organizing.
Regarding the death of Bathinda native Shubhkaran Singh (22), the Punjab Police have filed a murder case against a person who remains unidentified on February 21. Clashes with the farmers who were protesting at Khanauri also resulted in the injuries of twelve security personnel.
Several NGOs in Amritsar paid tribute to Shubhkaran Singh with a candlelight vigil.
The farmers’ and the Punjab government’s impasse is ended with the filing of the FIR, which also opens the door for the body’s post-mortem. Farmer’s leader insisted that a formal complaint be submitted before performing the post-mortem.
Rajindra Hospital mortuary in Patiala, having the remains of
remains of Shubhkaran Singh and today they are probably going to be cremated.
The murder case was filed under sections 302 (murder) and 114 (abettor visible when offense is committed), according to farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher. He said that before being cremated, Shubhkaran Singh’s body will be brought to the Khanauri.
The sister of Shubhkaran Singh was earlier given a government job and a compensation of Rs 1 crore by Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Major announced to the Haryana Police that they had located the farmers who had participated in acts of violence during their protest and that they would be requesting that their passports and visas be canceled by the government from the relevant embassies and government.
We have found those who have been involved in acts of violence against farmers in Haryana who are traveling from Punjab. With the help of drones and CCTV footage, we have identified them. We will ask the embassy and ministry to revoke their passport and visas. The passport office will receive their name, address, and photos. Their passports are being canceled, as we are working on it, DSP Ambala Joginder Sharma stated.
In addition to requesting the enactment of the Swaminathan Commission’s recommendations, pensions for farmers and farm laborers, an end to power tariff increases, the resumption of the Land Acquisition. 2021 violence in Lakhimpur Kheri of Act 2013, and demand of compensation for farmer families who lost their lives during the protests 2020-21, at present the Samukt Kisan Morcha and Delhi chalo all are the main demands of the farmers.
