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Ambala: On Thursday too, the farmers standing at the Shambhu border remained on the railway station tracks. Due to track congestion, train services from Haryana to Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir were severely affected. Because of this, passengers also face major problems. While the railway administration had to cancel many trains, the routes of many trains were diverted. The train to Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir reaches Ludhiana Junction via Chandigarh. Due to a route diversion, the train needs a half hour extension.
The railway has canceled 53 trains
Railways on Thursday released the list canceling 53 trains that ran on April 18 and 19. 12 trains were shortened and routes of 23 trains were rerouted. Naveen Kumar, senior DCM of Ambala division, said that the railway track at Shambhu station was blocked by farmers, affecting many trains. The railways is rerouting the route and sending trains to Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. Trains from Punjab and Chandigarh also reach Ambala Cantt via Ludhiana and Chandigarh. The train that was canceled. In such a case, the passenger will receive a full refund in the event of ticket cancellation. Five information points for passengers have been set up at the station. Farmers are demanding the government to release three farmers, including youth leader Navdeep Singh Jalbeda.
The farmers had given the government until April 16
The farmers met the governments of Haryana and Punjab after which they were assured of their release. The farmers had given the government until April 16. When the government did not release the farmers, they came to the railway line. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher, who is leading the farmers’ movement, said the protest continued from 12.30 pm on Wednesday. This protest will continue. A round of talks was held with DIG Range Patiala and SSP Patiala but no consensus could be reached. After that there was no more conversation. The farmers can be easily released but the Haryana and Central governments are arrogant. They don’t want to resurrect Haryana. The youth are prevented from joining this wave.
The government did not release the farmers after giving assurances
Sarwan Singh Pandher said that we do not want the railway tracks to be blocked but the central government is forcing us to do so. Farmer leader Jagjit Dallewal said the government did not release him even after assurances. Our farmer friend is on death row in prison. We won’t clear the trail until the government releases him. We tell you that the farmers’ movement has been insisting since February 13 on the call of United Kisan Morcha and Kisan-Laborer Morcha. The police also arrested many farmer leaders. Initially, police arrested Anish Khatkar. He is lodged in Jind Jail. On March 28, Ambala police arrested youth farmer leaders Navdeep Singh Jalbeda and Gurkirat Singh. Both are lodged in Ambala Central Jail.
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