3Photo© hindustantimes.com54 Trains On Ambala-Amritsar Route Cancelled As Farmers Protest Continues
A total of 54 trains were cancelled on the Ambala-Amritsar route on Saturday following farmers' protest on the tracks at the Shambhu railway station in Punjab's Patiala district for the fourth consecutive day. The protesters have been demanding the release of the three farmers arrested by the Haryana Police in connection with the ongoing stir. According to officials, several trains, including the New Delhi-Amritsar, Rishikesh to Sri Ganganagar, and Ludhiana to Ambala Cantt trains, were cancelled amid the stir.
The farmers have been protesting under the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha banner in Patiala's Shambhu.(HT File)
The farmers have been protesting under the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha banner in Patiala's Shambhu. Speaking about the protest, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said it would continue until the three farmers were released.