
Farmer crushed to demise by tractor for objecting to unlawful sand mining in Mohali’s Pricey Bassi (Representational picture)
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In line with stories, the farmer was allegedly run over by a tractor as he tried to cease sand mining. The police have registered a case in opposition to have been recognized as Jaswinder Singh, Harwinder Singh and 4 others.
Just one accused has been arrested by the police up to now. In the meantime, the opposite 5 accused are nonetheless absconding. The deceased was practically 70 years previous. He was a resident of Badana village.
Spot the place incident came about:
One other individual named Mahinder Singh additionally went with Gurcharan to the spot. The motive force of the tractor informed Gurcharan that the mining was being carried out on the administrators of Harwinder Singh. Quickly extra individuals got here to the spot and tried to push away Gurcharan Singh.
The sufferer was run over by the tractor. He was badly injured within the incident, Gurcharan was instantly rushed to a hospital by his household, however he was declared introduced lifeless. On the idea of the criticism by the deceased’s son, the police registered a case in opposition to the six accused underneath related sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), together with Sections 302 and 379.
The police additionally managed to get well the tractor. A search operation has been launched to nab the remaining accused.