The dispute revolved around the ₹80-crore under-construction drinking water project under the Centre’s AMRUT scheme, through which Bhakra canal water is being brought from Rajli Head in Barwala to Hansi city through a nearly 30-km-long pipeline

Villagers have been protesting for the past 33 days, demanding a drinking water connection from the under-construction Bhakra pipeline, meant to supply water to Hansi city.

The dispute revolved around the ₹80-crore under-construction drinking water project under the Centre’s AMRUT scheme, through which Bhakra canal water is being brought from Rajli…

The protest committee alleged that villagers were persuaded to end their hunger strike after being assured that a T-connection would be provided, only for the administration to…