Activists of Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD-Amritsar) on Sunday raised pro-Khalistan slogans during an address by Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal during a function at the Punjabi University here.
Two persons of SAD-A, identified as Sarup Singh Sandha and Rajindr Singh Channa, raised pro-Khalistan and anti- Badal slogans during the chief minister’s speech.
Police swiftly took them into custody and whisked them away.
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Later, speaking to reporters about the incident, the Chief Minister said such elements should not be given attention.
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