Sidhu leads protest march to Lakhimpur Kheri
The Hindu
Says he will go on hunger strike if no action is taken against Minister’s son
Punjab Congress Chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has demanded the arrest of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra's son in connection with the death of farmers during violence in Uttar Pradesh, saying he would go on hunger strike if action is not taken against him by Friday.
Union Minister of State for Home Mishra’s son has been booked for allegedly mowing down four farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri on Sunday. However, Mr.Mishra has denied allegations about his son’s involvement in the case.
Mr. Sidhu on Thursday led a protest march from Punjab to Lakhimpur Kheri in protest against the killing of farmers. A large number of party leaders including Ministers, legislators and workers first assembled at Mohali here and then headed towards Lakhimpur Kheri in their vehicles.
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