Phagwara, March 25
Former Punjab minister and Aam Aadmi party leader Joginder Singh Mann on Thursday met Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and sought district status for Phagwara.
In a written communique handed over to the Chief Minister, Mann apprised the Chief Minister that Phagwara is a historic town of the state with immense social and political significance. He said the wise and able citizens of Phagwara have played a key role in social, economic and political progress of the state. Mann said that depriving the Phagwara residents of district status is a sheer injustice with them.
Mann said it will a big help to the people in getting their routine works done without any wastage of their time, money and energy.
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