Farmers reached Faridkot to close BPEO office
During the Punjab Bandh of farmer organizations in Faridkot, a controversy arose over the forced closure of government institutions including shops by the farmers. Block Education Officer Jagtar S of the farmers came to close the office of Block Primary Education Officer (BPEO) here.
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Officials and farmers arguing over closure of offices in Faridkot
Farmers closing the office of Muthoot Finance in Faridkot
accused of breaking the door
Farmer leader Sharanjit Singh Saran alleged that when he asked for the closure of the block education office, the block primary education officer started misbehaving with the farmers and also abused them.
On the other hand, Education Officer Jagtar Singh accused the farmers of committing hooliganism by breaking the door of his office and misbehaving with them after drinking alcohol.
Farmers shouting slogans in Faridkot
After receiving the information, the local police reached the spot and pacified both the parties.