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CHANDIGARH, Aug 6: To protest against the failure of the Municipal Corporation to fulfil its demands, the local unit of Shiromani Akali Dal has, in a meeting here today, decided to boycott the functions organised by the Municipal Corporation to celebrate the 50 years of India's Independence.
CHANDIGARH, Aug 6: To protest against the failure of the Municipal Corporation to fulfil its demands, the local unit of Shiromani Akali Dal has, in a meeting here today, decided to boycott the functions organised by the Municipal Corporation to celebrate the 50 years of India's Independence.
In a press release issued here today, the SAD secretary general N.S. Minhas said that the MC has failed to provide a room for the deputy mayor of SAD, besides also failing to comply with the use of Punjabi language in the Corporation.
Other SAD leaders Gurpratap Singh Riar, Harcharan Singh Sawhney and Mohinder Singh also condemned the attitude of the BJP towards its all partner in the MC and warned them of action in case their demands were not met.
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