Farmers, police clash in Gurugram during Haryana CM visit to Hisar
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Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) president Gurnam Singh Charuni condemned the police motion and visited Hisar to meet the farmers.
The farmers and the police clashed during the visit of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal to Hisar on Sunday to inaugurate a hospital for COVID sufferers. Both sides claimed accidents during the clash.
The clash broke out round midday when numerous farmers gathered on the venue for the inauguration of 500-bed Chaudhary Devil Lal Sanjeevani Covid Hospital in Hisar. Comrade Suresh Kumar, district president, Centre of Indian Trade Unions claimed that the farmers have been holding peaceable protest in opposition to the visit of the Chief Minister as per the decision given by Samyukt Kisan Morcha when the police allowed a number of hundred of them inside and resorted to unprovoked lathi-charge on them. He added that the police additionally fired tear fuel shells. The agitated farmers later laid siege to the residence of Hisar Superintendent of Police, Balwan Singh Rana.
Assistant Superintendent of Police, Upasna, informed The Puucho over telephone that the farmers continued to maintain protests even after the Chief Minister had left the venue and likewise pelted stones on the police. “The mob turned violent and tried to run over the police officers with tractors. They also pelted stones on the police. We fired tear gas shells and used mild force to disperse them. Around two dozen police personnel were injured,” stated Ms. Upasna.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (Charuni) president Gurnam Singh Charuni condemned the police motion and visited Hisar to meet the farmers.
Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sushil Gupta, additionally in-charge Haryana, condemned using drive in opposition to the farmers.
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