Aam Aadmi Party MP Bhagwant Mann, today, visited village Baddowal and expressed his grief and sympathies with the aggrieved family of Orbit bus victims Hardev Singh and his 27 year old son Manjit Singh, who were run over by Orbit Compamy’s bus belongs to Dy CM Sukhbir Singh Badal, yesterday. AAP candidate from Ludhiana East Daljit Singh Bhola grewal, State Jt. Secy Administration and Grievance Cell Darshan Singh Shankar, renowned Sports Promoter Jagroop Singh Jarkhar, Gurmeet singh Bassi Lalton, Sarvjit Kaur Manooke, State Social media team member Puneet Sahni, Sudesh Gupta also accompanied Mr. Mann and expressed grief with family.Later talking to media men, Mr.Mann said buses of ruling family were ruthlessly running on roads and in recent past many families had been ruined by these killer buses through accidents. He demanded that this is not an accident , but a clear cut murder of two bread winners of a family.
He demanded that a case under 304 should be registered against the owner of the Bus Company and suitable compensation should be given by the Company. He regretted that no one from the administration or ruling party had visited the family to ensure suitable action and the bodies were lying in mortuaries. He added that in case the family remained unsatisfied from the action of Govt and Company , Aam Aadmi Party along with other concerned will organize Dharnas and launch an agitation till the family gets justice. Mr. Mann strongly criticized the owners for not caring for the lives of the ordinary people and no steps had been taken to control the unruly staff. He asserted that after the formation of AAP Govt. in Punjab, a special enquiry will be conducted to unearth, how the buses of Badals’ companies got illegal permits to ply on long stretches. Baddowal Sarpanch Amarjot Singh informed that during the last one and half months, this the 4th fatal accident of buses of this company on Jagraon-Ludhiana stretch.