Jan 22, 2025 10:08 PM IST
The Bathinda district administration on Wednesday night gave ₹8 lakh compensation every to the households of 5 activists of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU Ekta-Ugrahan) who died in a highway mishap on January 4.
The Bathinda district administration on Wednesday night gave ₹8 lakh compensation every to the households of 5 activists of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU Ekta-Ugrahan) who died in a highway mishap on January 4.
Bathinda further deputy commissioner Poonam Singh palms over a compensation cheque of ₹8 lakh to the widow of an accident sufferer on Wednesday. (HT Photograph)
The union was demanding ₹10 lakh every as compensation, a mortgage waiver for the affected households and a authorities job for one member of the deceased’s households.
The deceased belonged to Kotha Guru village in Bathinda and the union had refused to cremate our bodies till their calls for have been met.
The union had been staging a protest exterior the district administrative complicated (DAC) in help of the calls for since January 6.
The state authorities had reportedly provided a sum of ₹5 lakh that was declined by the union. Nonetheless, the protesters agreed to the compensation of ₹8 lakh after a gathering with the district officers and so they ended the dharna.
Three girls farm union activists have been killed and 31 injured when a non-public bus employed by the union overturned close to the Moga bypass flyover in Barnala district. They have been heading to Tohana in Haryana to attend a farmers’ rally. Two extra succumbed to accidents in the course of the remedy.
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