Farmers oppose land acquisition for Katra-Delhi expressway
Patiala, Jan. 16 -- Farmers from several districts in Punjab staged a protest near residence of Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh over their demand of stopping land acquisition process for the much-hyped Katra-Delhi expressway on Friday. The farmers had refused to hand over their land to the NHAI. The farmers gathered near PUDA ground and marched three kilometres towards CM's residence but were stopped near the YPS Chowk. Sukhdev Singh Dhillon, state president of Katra-Delhi Expressway Sangharsh Committee, said: "The farmers are being offered peanuts for the land." HTC...
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