Home Minister reviews preparedness amid all India protest call by farmer organizations
Chandigarh, Sept 24 – In view of the Bharat bandh call by farmers groups against recent legislations, Haryana Home Minister, Sh Anil Vij today held a meeting with senior officers of Home and Police Department to review the entire situation in the state.
The meeting which lasted for almost an hour was attended by Additional Chief Secretary, Home Sh. Vijai Vardhan, DGP Haryana, Sh. Manoj Yadava, ADGP CID Sh. Alok Mittal and ADGP (Law and Order) Sh. Navdeep Singh Virk.
Appreciating the response of the State Police force in recent mass agitations of farmers, the Home Minister directed the officers to handle the situation during Bharat Bandh Call of September 25, firmly with due sensitivity. He also directed the DGP to ensure elaborate police arrangements to prevent any untoward situation.
Mr Vij said that everyone has a right to protest but no one can take law into their hands. It is our duty to manage the entire situation and ensure adequate security of the general public.