Schoolkids bring down dump’s wall, Patiala MC commissioner seeks action against AAP leaders

Chandigarh | Saturday | 11th February, 2017

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No one has a right to demolish any structure owned by the government," the municipal commissioner said. "Though no case had been registered against the AAP leaders till the filing of this report, police maintained that they have received a complaint and the matter was being looked into. Sarabjit Singh, AAP's sector coordinator and a close aide of AAP's candidate Dr Balbir Singh; and former councillor Inderjit Singh were present on the spor.Soon after, Patiala municipal commissioner Gurpal Singh reached the spot and got into a heated exchange of words with the AAP leaders. "It is located on a private property and the MC has no right to use it as garbage dump," he claimed.However, Municipal commisisoner Gurpal Chahal said it was quite unbecoming of AAP leaders to instigate schoolchildren to demolish walls on government property. "The dump has been here for 20 years; it is on government land..