Punjab Media Team
Chandigarh, November 4-
Taking cognisance of a viral video (Stubble Burning in Punjab) in which a government official was forced to burn paddy straw by a mob, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday ordered registration of FIR against the perpetrators of this heinous crime.
The Chief Minister in a statement condemned the incident as an inhuman crime against the people of state. How our great Gurus have equated air (pawan) with teacher, water (paani) with father and land (dharat) with mother. Unfortunately, he said that this incident has reflected that the words of the great Gurus are not been honoured by the people in state.
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The Chief Minister said that the state government can’t be mute spectator to this heinous incident and allow the anarchy to prevail. Government official had gone to fields for disseminating the message of not burning the paddy straw. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that these people are ruining the lives of their own children by this dastardly act as the smoke from these fields will make the kids suffocate.
The Chief Minister said that he had asked the Police to identify all the mobsters involved in this act and book them for this misdeed. He said that this type of chaos and sin will not be tolerated at any cost and severest of severe action will be taken as per law of land. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the state government will not allow any insensitive person to play havoc with lives of children by polluting the environment.
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