Bathinda police on Thursday arrested two activists for allegedly threatening a migrant fruit vendor.
The accused were identified as Gurwinder Sharma and Dalveer Singh. A case was registered against four persons and unidentified persons under Sections 196, 197, 126(2), 351(2) and 190 of the BNS on the complaint of Vinay Yadav, a migrant worker.
The other two accused booked in the case are Nanu Sharma and Sangam Singh, both residents of Bathinda
Meanwhile, some social organisations have called for a gathering on Friday. Notably, for the past few days, a campaign has been underway in the town asking migrant workers and others to keep the city garbage-free.
The incident has created a flutter in the political circles as the Municipal Corporation elections are scheduled for May 26.