Mohali, Aug. 14 -- The three-day protest by the Resident Welfare Association (RWA) of Industrial Area and Shahi Majra, Phase 5, Mohali, against the garbage processing unit ended on Wednesday after MLA Kulwant Singh assured residents of a permanent resolution to the dumping ground issue.

Addressing the protesters, Kulwant Singh said that around 15 acres of land have been purchased for a dedicated dumping ground and possession will be taken soon. A boundary wall will be constructed within three to four months, after which the Shahi Majra site will be used only as a waste collection centre.

Following his assurance, residents unlocked the garbage plant and called off their dharna, expressing trust in the legislator's commitment. The MLA str...