AND REGISTRATION OF CASE AGAINST DIRECTORS OF DABWALI TRANSPORT COMPANY
Chandigarh/Ropar, July 9: The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, today demanded the registration of a case against all the directors of the Dabwali transport company whose bus allegedly hit a man near Ropar toll plaza in the morning who died on the spot. Todays incident is a classic example of hit & run as the Bus driver didn’t even bother to stop after crushing Swaran Singh and the police had failed to take any action and the reasons were obvious. The astonishing fact that the bus safely reaches its destination Amristar.
He said the family of the victim Swaran Singh of Behrampur village should be paid a compensation of Rs 30 lakh by the Dabwali transport company and government job to a member of the bereaved family should be given by the Punjab Government on the pattern of the Moga tragedy involving Orbit bus.
He also appealed to the Hon’ble Punjab and Haryana High Court to take suo motto notice of this another case involving the transport company of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and impose ban on the plying of the Badal family buses which had turned into killing machines on the highways. The Dabwali Transport was started by his father and Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.
He said the local Congress leaders were sitting on dharna since morning demanding action against the company and compensation to the bereaved family and made it clear it would continue till the acceptance of all the demands.
“This latest incident involving the Badal bus has once again proved that there is no law of the land in the state and the writ of the Badal family is the law. This can’t be allowed to go on and the people would not tolerate such goondaism anymore”, he added.