Led by party's state General Secretary Jarnail Nangal, protesters submitted memorandum to local authorities for forwarding it to Punjab Governor Shivraj Patil.
Addressing protesters, Nangal alleged that the SAD-BJP government had burdened people with property tax even though it was not in their poll manifesto.
He also said the BSP was opposed to the discriminatory approach regarding power subsidies and demanded that "big landlords should not be given this facility so that the poor sections enjoyed it uniformly".
Nangal also demanded withdrawal of false cases registered by SAD-BJP alliance against their political adversaries.
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