The farmers belonged to Mansa and Moga districts
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, December 3
Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday expressed grief over the death of two farmers, Gurjant Singh and Gurbachan Singh, who were participating in the ongoing protests against the farm laws.
The Chief Minister has announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the farmers, hailing from Mansa and Moga districts, respectively.
Extending his condolences to the bereaved families, the Chief Minister prayed to the Almighty to give them courage to bear the irreparable loss and grant peace to the departed souls.
Gurjant Singh of Bachhoana village in Mansa died in Delhi during the agitation against the farm laws while Gurbachan Singh (80) of Bhinder Khurd village in Moga district died of a heart attack during a protest in Moga on Wednesday.
Join Whatsapp Channel of The Tribune for latest updates.
Most Read In 24 Hours
Don't Miss
View All
Top News
Phase-2 campaign ends, fate of Rahul Gandhi, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, HD Kumaraswamy, Hema Malini to be sealed
88 seats up for grabs across 13 states | Polling to conclude...
INDIA VOTES 2024: BJP, INDIA bloc lock horns in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh for Phase-II
In last-ditch efforts, parties hold roadshows, rallies ahead...
