Lambi/ Bathinda: Two factions or ruling Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) on Saturday (Oct. 22) clashed over a development project at Mahnikhera village in Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s home constituency Lambi.
As per media reports warring SAD (B) groups also exchanged gun-fires causing injuries to five persons. The Tribune (TT) notes that two persons injured in firing were referred from the Malout Civil Hospital to the Faridkot hospital.
One of the factions was led by sarpanch Guramrit Gill, son of Punjabi actor Guggu Gill, and the other was led by Cheta Singh, brother of Kulwinder Punia, president of the Malout arhtiyas’ association.
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The clash erupted over the installation of solar lights in streets. Guramrit Gill said, “Our two activists, Randeep and Rajbinder alias Bindia, were going on a tractor loaded with solar power lights.
On September 15, five persons were injured in a clash between two SAD (B) factions over the distribution of cheques to poor families for the repair of houses at Sehna Khera village.
