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AAP along residents put Dharna Protest at MC Office

Demanded solution of sewerage problems

5 Dariya News ( Ajay Pahwa)

Ludhiana 09-Nov-2016

AAP Ludhiana  West Candidate, Ahbaab Singh Grewal along with  area residents of Gurdev Nagar Ward 56 Ludhiana and AAP volunteers  organised an impressive  Dharna protest at MC ZONE-D Office, Ludhiana against the lack of sanitation faculties  in the area today. The demonstrators  showing their anger raised slogans against Punjab Government and Municipal authorities.Prominent who participated in protest included Darshan Singh Shankar, Member State Media Team, of Furniture Singh Gill Zone Coordinate Lisa Wing, Varinder Jassian, Shailender Singh Barewal  Zonal Vice President Youth Wing, Jagdev Kaler  and Manpreet  Jassian.Mr Grewal  said that  residents  of  posh locality Gurdev Nagar are facing  problems of faulty sewage, which floods their houses and some of them were compelled to use toilets at the houses of their relatives in other localities.He said that the  residents had been raising their voice  to at various  levels and submitted many representations to the MC Authorities , which fallen on deaf ears and now they have been forced  to take to agitation. Mr Grewal warned that in case the MC failed to solve the problem than more strong steps will be taken to press the authorities, who were charging the sewerage tax without providing proper  facility. Later a delegation lead by Mr. Grewal met Additional Commissioner MC  Amrit  Gill  and apprised her about the seriousness of problem. He said that Mrs. Gill assured them that the work to redress the problem will definitely be started by the end of this month after completing the required procedural formalities.