Convince protesting Punjab farmers to open Shambhu border: Haryana to Centre
Hindustan TimesHaryana transport minister Aseem Goel has urged Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to convince protesting farmers in Punjab to lift their agitation that would lead to the opening the Shambhu border adjoining Ambala district to alleviate the difficulties faced by local people and traders. Haryana transport minister Aseem Goel calling on Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi on Tuesday. Local MLA Goel met the Union agriculture minister and is seeking time to meet Union home minister Amit Shah as well,” he said. Haryana blocked highway, not us: Farmers Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Wednesday claimed the farmers had not blocked the highway, but it was the government which had stopped their Delhi Chalo march in February by putting up barricades.