No move by Pb Agri Bank to sell farmers' land for recovering

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Jul 19 2018 | 10:30 PM IST

Punjab's Cooperation Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa today said that there is no move or intention on the part of the Punjab State Agriculture Bank (PADB) to sell the land of farmers to recover its dues.

In a press statement here today, the minister said that "there is no move or intention on the part of the PADB to sell the land of the farmers to recover its dues."
The minister hit out at opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), which had asked its party's rank and file "to vehemently oppose any attempt by the Congress government to sell off land of thousands of indebted farmers.."

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First Published: Jul 19 2018 | 10:30 PM IST

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