Talks to withdraw cases against farmers on: Haryana CM

Chandigarh, December 12

CM Manohar Lal Khattar has welcomed the decision of the farmers to end their dharna. He said talks are going on with the farmers to withdraw the cases registered during the farmers’ agitation.

The CM was interacting with mediapersons after the 15th meeting of the Administrative Reforms Department here today. He said the list of deceased persons given by the farmers during the farmers’ movement would be verified by the Police Department.

On withdrawal of cases against farmers, the CM said that all DCs and SPs would prepare a report together as to how many cases could be withdrawn immediately. He said the cases which had gone to court would be classified and work would be done to take those back at different times. On toll plazas, he said the closed ones would reopen soon and there would be no increase in toll rates. — TNS