Hisar, July 21
Protesting farmers blocked the national highway at three points in Sirsa district today to demand the release of five farmers who were arrested on sedition charges. The farmers blocked the road on Bhavdin toll plaza, Khuiyan toll plaza and Panjuana village for two hours.
They also gave a call for Sirsa bandh on July 23 and announced gherao of Haryana Deputy Speaker Ranbir Singh Gangwa’s residence at Hisar from July 24 for an indefinite time.
Farmer leader Baldev Singh Sirsa has been sitting on indefinite fast in front of the mini-secretariat in Sirsa. — TNS
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