A case of clash between lawyers and police has come to light near the Golden Gate of Amritsar. Advocate Manav Anand told that he was coming back to Amritsar from Chandigarh. When we reached the Golden Gate at 5 o'clock, there was a traffic jam for about 6 kilometers. All the vehicles were going from the wrong side. After this, he also started going towards the wrong side in his car but the police personnel stopped him and started abusing and he was beaten.
Lawyers staged a strike at Kacheri Chowk
This matter is of Tuesday (September 3). Due to traffic jam, two policemen clashed with the lawyer going on the wrong side. After which people nearby gathered and started making video of the incident. After the misbehavior, a protest against the police started at Kacheri Chowk at around 6 pm. Lawyers said that such misbehavior will not be tolerated at all.
Were coming back from the High Court
Manav Anand said that if such misbehavior has been done to a lawyer then what will be the condition of the general public. He told that he practices in Amritsar District Court and Punjab and Haryana High Court and was returning from Chandigarh.
2 employees including inspector present in line
ADCP Traffic Harpal Singh Randhawa was informed about the strike organized by the lawyers. After which he reached the spot and an attempt was made to pacify the lawyers. The protest ended at around 9 o'clock. ADCP Randhawa has put 2 police personnel including Inspector on the line in this matter.