Former Cabinet minister Gulzar Singh Ranike addresses a meeting of the SAD’s SC wing in Jalandhar on Thursday. Malkiat Singh
Tribune News Service
Jalandhar, October 18
The SAD has decided to hold a protest in Jalandhar on the issue of SC Post-Matric Scholarship on October 22.
A meeting of the SC wing of the Akali Dal was held at Ambedkar Bhawan in this regard. The meeting was presided over by ex-minister Gulzar Singh Ranike. All SC leaders, including MLAs Pawan Tinu; Baldev Khaira and Sukhwinder Sukhi; participated in the meeting.
The members had earlier ‘gheraoed’ the residence of SC Welfare Minister Sadhu S Dharamsot on the issue. Ex Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal will also participate in the protest.
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