Patiala, March 23 -- A resident of Lohsimbli village was booked in connection with theft of trolleys from the Shambhu protest site in Patiala district on Saturday. Identified as Ramandeep Singh, alias Tinku, the accused has a workshop in the village from where three trolleys were recovered, Ghanaur deputy superintendent of police (DSP) Harmanpreet Singh said.

Accused Ramandeep Singh would be arrested soon, the DSP said. The FIR was registered after farmers, who reached the Shambhu protest site and didn't find their trolleys, approached the police.

Meanwhile, farmer unions and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia blamed AAP MLA Gurlal Ghanaur for the theft of trolleys, a charge denied by the MLA.

Tejvir Singh, spokesperson o...