Published By: Mahima Joshi
Last Updated: December 17, 2023, 15:08 IST
When the protesters tried to pressure their manner by the barricades, police used a water cannon to disperse them. (Photo: X/@mohit_mohindra)
Police had positioned barricades close to Punjab Congress Bhawan in Chandigarh to forestall the protesters from shifting in direction of Mann’s residence.
Police on Sunday used a water cannon to disperse Youth Congress employees who tried to pressure their manner by barricades whereas marching in direction of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s residence right here to protest alleged deterioration of regulation and order. Several Youth Congress leaders have been additionally detained, police officers mentioned.
Police had positioned barricades close to Punjab Congress Bhawan in Chandigarh to forestall the protesters from shifting in direction of Mann’s residence.
When the protesters tried to pressure their manner by the barricades, police used a water cannon to disperse them. Before the protest march, the Youth Congress staged a dharna and raised slogans towards the AAP authorities.
In a sequence of posts on X, Punjab Youth Congress chief Mohit Mohindra alleged regulation and order within the state has ”collapsed” underneath the AAP authorities. “We stand united against the tide of deteriorating law and order in Punjab. The @AAPPunjab government’s incapability is evident, but the @IYCPunjab is resolute in our commitment to fight for a safer and better Punjab,” he mentioned.
We stand united towards the tide of deteriorating regulation and order in Punjab. The @AAPPunjab authorities’s incapability is obvious, however the @IYCPunjab is resolute in our dedication to struggle for a safer and higher Punjab. Grateful to everybody who joined us on this essential protest –… pic.twitter.com/DaOHxjtPqS— Mohit Mohindra (@mohit_mohindra) December 17, 2023
“Today’s protest by @IYCPunjab was more than a demonstration — it was an ultimatum to @AAPPunjab. The youth of Punjab is vocal, resolute and unyielding in our demand for a safer state.”
“We will not be silent; we will fight for our rights and strive to make Punjab a secure haven for all. This is a fight for the future of Punjab,” he mentioned.
Mohindra additionally shared footage of the protest and Youth Congress employees being detained by police.
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