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Amritsar Protesters March, Burn Effigies of Minister, CM in Tarsikha
✍️ Amar Ujala · Amritsar
🗓 21 Oct 2026, 05:03 PM
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In Amritsar, demonstrators marched in Tarsikha demanding justice for Parvinder Singh Jhotta, setting fire to effigies of the minister and the chief minister.
In the city of Amritsar, a protest march was held in the Tarsikha area to demand justice for Parvinder Singh Jhotta. Activists and supporters gathered in large numbers, chanting slogans and carrying placards demanding accountability.
During the march, demonstrators set fire to effigies of the local minister and the chief minister, symbolising their frustration with the perceived lack of action on Jhotta’s case. The act was carried out in a controlled manner, with the crowd maintaining order.
Police were present at the site to ensure public safety, but no incidents of violence were reported. The protest ended with a call for a thorough investigation and a prompt judicial response to the allegations surrounding Jhotta’s situation.
The event has drawn attention from local media and political observers, who are monitoring the authorities’ response to the demands of the demonstrators.
During the march, demonstrators set fire to effigies of the local minister and the chief minister, symbolising their frustration with the perceived lack of action on Jhotta’s case. The act was carried out in a controlled manner, with the crowd maintaining order.
Police were present at the site to ensure public safety, but no incidents of violence were reported. The protest ended with a call for a thorough investigation and a prompt judicial response to the allegations surrounding Jhotta’s situation.
The event has drawn attention from local media and political observers, who are monitoring the authorities’ response to the demands of the demonstrators.