Senior Akali leader Barjinder Singh Best, who is son of former minister Tota Singh, said the Congress workers stopped Akali workers from filing nomination papers and when we protested, they attacked our workers. The police is siding with Congressmen and registering case against our worker. "Dharamkot Congress MLA Sukhjit Singh Lohgarh denied the charges by Barjinder and said the Akali worker fired at Congress workers.Moga SSP Gurpreet Singh Toor said that police is looking into the matter and appropriate action will be taken against the accused. BATHINDA: The Congress party worker Sunny Datewal sustained bullet injury at Dharamkot town of Nova on Friday, the last day of filing nomination papers for zila Parishad and Panchayat samiti elections.The Akali worker Sukwinder Singh has been accused of opening the fire after a clash between Shiromani Akali Dal and Congress workers over filing of nomination papers.Injured Sunny has been referred to Moga civil hospital.The Akalis have accused the Congress workers of stopping them from filing nomination papers.
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