Garhshankar- As part of the state-level call, the Kirti Kisan Union submitted a memorandum to the Deputy Speaker Punjab Vidhan Sabha today against the immediate provision of additional water to Haryana by the Bhakra Beas Management Board and demanded that a resolution be presented against it in the Vidhan Sabha session tomorrow.
Issuing a statement to the press, the organization's state vice president Harmesh Singh Dhesi, block president Sarpanch Ram Jit Singh Denowal Kalan and finance secretary Sandeep Singh Mintu Sikanderpur said that BBMB is pushing Punjab at the behest of the BJP government at the center. While Haryana has used its share of water. On the other hand, Punjab is in dire need of water for the Kharif crop.
They said that water has gone into the dark zone in many places in Punjab. Due to which the Punjab government needs to take a strong stand on this issue. Farmer leaders Shamsher Singh Chak Singha, Paramjit Singh Roorkee Khas, Santokh Singh, Mahinder Singh, Sucha Singh Ali Pur and Kulvir Singh Majara Degrees were present at the time of submitting the demand letter.