Sangrur, June 19

Members of various unions, under the banner of Joint Front of Unemployed, today protested in front of the residence of minister Vijay Inder Singla against the government decision to give jobs to sons of Congress MLAs.

“Lakhs of youth have been protesting for jobs, but the government is giving jobs to sons of MLAs. We will intensify our stir in coming days,” said Sukhminder Dhilwan, president, BEd and TET Pass Union. Union members with activists of four other unions, All Punjab 873 DPE Teachers’ Union, 646 PTI Teachers’ Union, Unemployed Art & Craft Union & Unemployed Multipurpose Health Union, have been holding a dharna in front of Singla’s house since December 31, 2020. — TNS