Punjab Youth Congress activists on Wednesday held a protest demonstration against the sacrilege incidents in the state and alleged failure of the SAD-BJP led State Government in taking action against the culprits behind these incidents.
The Chandigarh Police used water cannon and resorted to mild cane charge against protesting members of Punjab Youth Congress when they, led by its president Amarpreet Singh lally, tried to move towards the residence of Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to gherao his official residence in Sector-2.
The Police has also detained some protesting members of youth Congress.
Senior Congress leader and the state unit secretary in-charge Harish Chaudhary also came out to support the members of youth Congress and pledged his solidarity for the cause.