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As Punjab CM’s ‘Shukrana’ rally enters day 3, teachers, protesters allege detentions, house arrest

The Indian Express·Raakhi Jagga·25 days ago
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As Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s ‘Shukrana yatra’ (the rally of gratitude) entered its third day on Friday, several government school teachers’ union leaders and protesters across Punjab alleged that they were either detained, taken to police stations, or placed under house arrest to prevent them from reaching the chief minister’s route and raising questions over pending demands. The yatra on Friday started from Bathinda and was scheduled to move through Talwandi Sabo, Mansa, Dhanaula, and reach Sangrur by evening. The purpose of Mann’s rally, which began on May 6, was to express gratitude after the implementation of the Jaagat Jot Shri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, 2026 — the stricter anti-sacrilege law passed by the Punjab Government. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann at Kot Shamir village of Bathinda district as part of Shukrana yatra.…

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