Davinder Singh Bhangu
Raya, December 2
Outside the office of the Market Committee Raya today, under the leadership of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, the farmers of Butala Mandi with the connivance of the officials of the Aartiya and procurement agencies, the payment of the paddy crop should be increased from 1860 to 2100 rupees per quintal instead of the MSP (2320). A protest was held because of this. On this occasion, he has sent a written letter to the Market Committee Secretary and DC Amritsar, demanding a high-level investigation. Today, a large number of farmers including Charan Singh Kler Ghuman, Amrik Singh Jamalpur, Tarsem Singh Butala, Nirmal Singh Vedadpur, Balwinder Singh, Joginder Singh Vedadpur, Balwinder Singh Sero, Santokh Singh Tapiala, Kulwant Singh Sero told That the moisture content of paddy has been cut heavily. In this regard, Paramjit Singh, Gurpinder Singh son of Surjit Singh and others gave an affidavit. The farmers have sent a written letter and affidavit to the Secretary Market Committee DC Amritsar demanding payment of their dues and a high-level investigation into the scam to register a case of manipulation. It is also worth mentioning here that many farmers who have been given forms do not have the stamp of any market committee. In this regard, DM Sukhwinderjit Singh of Pansap said that if any of his employees are involved in this, action will be taken against him. DC Amritsar Sakshi Sahni said that action will be taken on receiving a complaint in her office.