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SAD asks SEC to requisition para-military forces for municipal elections

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SAD asks SEC to requisition para-military forces for municipal elections
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Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal at Jalalabad: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday asked the State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition para-military forces immediately and deploy them across the State to ensure free and fair elections could be held to the municipal bodies. A SAD delegation led by former minister Daljit Singh Cheema also apprised State Election Commissioner Jagpal Singh Sandhu about the murderous attack on SAD workers and SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal at Jalalabad on Tuesday.
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Also Read | CBSE Board Exams 2021: Date sheet for Classes 10 and 12 declared Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal at Jalalabad: Shiromani Akali Dal asked State Election Commission to ensure free and fair elections. Daljit Cheema also informed the SEC that weapons had been used to fire upon SAD candidates who had reached the SDM complex at Jalalabad along with the SAD President to file their nomination papers. “If Congress goons have become so emboldened that they can launch an attack on a Z plus protected who has earlier served as the deputy chief minister then there can be no safety for the common man,” he said. Attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal at Jalalabad: Shiromani Akali Dal asked State Election Commission to ensure free and fair elections. The SAD leader said the matter had also been raised during the All Party meeting. He said “we told the chief minister that at a time when we are discussing how democratic norms are being destroyed by the central government; even more heinous crimes are being done at the grass root level in Punjab. The chief minister took note of our complaint and assured to look into it but we are still waiting for concrete action in the matter”, he added. -PTC News-
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