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Fatehgarh Sahib MP meets NHAI chairman over farmers’ grievances

Urges him to redress issues of land acquisition to build expressways

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Raikot, April 8

Fatehgarh Sahib MP Amar Singh Boparai today met National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) chairman and urged the the NHAI authorities to redress issues of landowners whose land is being acquired for the construction of proposed expressways in this part of Malwa.

Satisfaction with the outcome of meeting with NHAI chairman Sukhbir Singh, Boparai claimed that the concerned officials had been advised to ensure fair treatment with landowners.

“I met the NHAI chairman after receiving complaints and appeals from farmers and other residents of my area. I apprised the chairman of the interests and concerns of farmers, who have demanded compensation for their land following the construction of the expressways,” said Boparai.

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