The Haryana Police have registered two separate cases against farmers for allegedly raising a concrete wall structure and digging a borewell on National Highway-44 in Sonipat district, PTI reported on Sunday.
Kundli Station House Officer Ravi Kumar said the cases were registered after local civic authorities and the National Highways Authority of India filed complaints. The cases were lodged under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the National Highways Act.
Kumar said that the structure and the borewell were coming up illegally. He said that the work of building the structure and digging the borewell has been stopped.
Meanwhile, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a collective of farmers’ union protesting against the agriculture laws, urged farmers not to build permanent structures at sites where they were agitating, reported the Hindustan Times.
“On March 12, 32 Punjab farmer unions decided that protesters should not get into building any permanent structures at…