'Protestors to pay any loss to public property during farmers protest'

Amid a standoff with the farmers who are protesting with their demands Haryana Police in Ambala District has said that any loss to the government and private property during the protest will be compensated by attaching the property and seizure of bank accounts of the protestorsAccording to a release from the Ambala police from February 13 2024 continuous efforts are being made by the farmer organizations to break the barricade imposed on Shambhu Border by the farmers regarding their march to Delhi and daily attempts are being made to spoil the law and order by pelting stones at the police administration and creating ruckus During this period a lot of damage has been caused to government and private property by encroachmentThe damage caused to government and private property by the agitators is being assessed The administration had already informedwarned in this regard that if the agitators caused damage to government and private property during this movement then this loss would be compensated by seizing their property and bank accounts If public property is damaged by the agitators during the movement there is an amendment in the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act 1984 PDPP Act under the provisions of the Supreme Court in which the people who caused damage to public property during the movement or called for the movement and the officials of that organization are held responsible for any damage caused the official release saidIt further added that according to the Haryana Public Administrations Property Recovery Act 2021 in case of damage to government property there is a provision to compensate for the loss of public property by attaching property and confiscating bank accounts of the person causing the lossIn this regard the actions taken by the administration against the agitators leaders are being implemented If there has been any damage to any communitys property during this movement the details of the damage can be given to the administration Proceedings to compensate for the loss of government property during the farmers protest attachment of property and seizure of bank accounts of the protestors have been initiated it addedAlso the police have initiated the National Security Act NSA against the farmer leaders Proceedings have been initiated under the NSA National Security Act 1980NSA against the chief officials of farmer organizations and the agitators the Ambala police said on X Meanwhile Bharatiya Kisan Union BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said the protesting farmers led by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha SKM will observe a Black Friday on Friday following the death of a farmer at Khanauri Border crossing in Sangrur district Punjab during the ongoing protestsThe SKM will also hold a tractor march on highways towards the national capital said the BKU leader In an exclusive talk with ANI Tikait said We will observe a Black Friday tomorrow condoling the death of a farmer at the Khanauri Border crossing in Punjab We held a tractor march yesterday as well An official press statement by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha SKM has called for a massive mobilisation of farmers across India in favour of its demands and against the repression of the farmers movement in the country According to an official statement The SKM General Body GB on Thursday decided to organise a massive mobilisation of farmers with a slew of programmes to be observed all over India in support of its demands and against the repression of the farmers struggleThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever