Chandigarh, July 30 -- BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh today called for the immediate scrapping of Punjab's land pooling scheme, accusing the AAP-led government of orchestrating a "state-sponsored conspiracy" to seize farmers' land for the benefit of Delhi-based realtors.
He announced a state-wide agitation to safeguard farmers' interests. After meeting Punjab farmers and submitting their memorandum to the Governor, Chugh labeled the scheme a "betrayal" designed to strip farmers of their ancestral lands. "This is not a policy; it's a tool to snatch farmland" he opined.
The Mann government will not be allowed to grab even an inch of Punjab's land," he asserted. Chugh criticized the Bhagwant Mann government for failing to delive...