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Politics
Punjab Bandh Over Barnala Lathi Charge
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 01:10 PM
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The Valmiki community has called for a Punjab bandh to protest against the alleged lathi charge on sanitation workers in Barnala. The bandh has affected normal life in Jalandhar.
The Punjab bandh, called by the Valmiki community, has disrupted normal life in several parts of the state. In Jalandhar, schools have been closed due to the bandh. The community is protesting against the alleged lathi charge on sanitation workers in Barnala. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and anger among the community. The bandh is being observed to demand action against those responsible for the lathi charge.