India News | BJP Workers Hold Protest Against Ludhiana Improvement Trust
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. BJP workers on Thursday held a protest against the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT), alleging that it had sold a chunk of land at a throwaway price to give financial benefit to a senior leader of the ruling Congress in Punjab.
Ludhiana, Sep 9 (PTI) BJP workers on Thursday held a protest against the Ludhiana Improvement Trust (LIT), alleging that it had sold a chunk of land at a throwaway price to give financial benefit to a senior leader of the ruling Congress in Punjab.
The protesters, led by BJP district unit chief Pushpinder Singhal, also demanded registration of a criminal case against the chairman of the trust.
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They locked the main gate of the LIT.
The situation turned tense when a group of Youth Congress workers reached there and raised slogans against the Centre.
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Trust chairman Bala Subramaniam said the allegations are baseless. All rules were adopted while allotting the land through e-auction, he said.
He also said," He is ready to face any kind of investigation."
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