2 Lok Insaaf Party MLAs Charged For Violating COVID Rules In Punjab
Simarjit Singh Bains, his brother protested in opposition to Cupboard Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot (Document)
Patiala:
Lok Insaaf Birthday party MLAs Simarjit Singh Bains and his brother Balwinder Singh Bains have been charged for violating coronavirus laws once they took out a protest march in opposition to a state minister in Patiala on Monday, police mentioned.
The MLAs have been keeping a protest in opposition to state Cupboard Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot for his alleged involvement in a multi-crore post-matric scholarship rip-off.
Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police Vikram Jeet Duggal mentioned a decision was once given by way of the Lok Insaaf birthday celebration to assemble at Patiala’s PUDA floor to protest in opposition to Sadhu Singh Dharamsot.
Round 1,500 individuals reached the bottom in 70 to 80 buses.
They have been asked to not organise this kind of accumulating protecting in view the pandemic and prohibitory orders, police mentioned, including that they didn’t trouble about it and violated the COVID-19 tips by way of taking away a protest march.
Police mentioned once they stopped them, the protesters allegedly misbehaved with them. They attacked police officers deployed there, injuring a sub-inspector and 4 others, mentioned police. Police then used gentle drive to disperse the protesters.
The Bains brothers and their a number of supporters have been charged underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code, Crisis Control Act and the Epidemic Illnesses Act, the police mentioned.
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