Punjab

Patiala: Mata Kaushalya Hospital turned into temporary jail for farmers, 7 leaders continue their fast

Patiala: Seven leaders of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) have been lodged at the Mata Kaushalya Hospital here, one of whose rooms has been converted into a temporary jail. There is a tight police vigil where no one can meet these leaders. Since yesterday, seven leaders of the Samyuktkisan Morcha Jagjit Singh Dallewal, Sukhdev Singh Bhojraj, Kulwinder Singh Panjola, Tarsem Singh Gill, Sukhjit Singh Hardo Jhande, Harbhagwan Singh and Beant Singh have been kept at Mata Kushalia Hospital.
   According to the police, their fast has been broken, but according to sources, the farmers have not yet broken the fast, but farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has said that if their demands are not met, they will also stop drinking water.