Karnal: A 45-year-old farmer, who reportedly participated in Saturday’s protest at Bastara Toll Plaza in Karnal, died on Saturday night.
The deceased has been identified as Sushil Kajal, which has 1.5 hectares of land in the village of Raipur Jungan in this district.
Although the cause of death cannot be ascertained, because the family rejected the postmortem examination, his relatives accused him of being beaten by the police.
This caused his death, they claimed.
They cremated the body on Sunday.
The farmer leaders said the problem would be taken at a meeting scheduled for Monday.
Farmer leaders in all states will participate in meetings that will be held at the Gharunda wheat market in Karnal.
In accordance with the farmer leader, the deceased actively participated in the protest of Bastara Toll Plaza from the start.
BKU (Charuni) Secretary General of Harpal Sudhal said Sushil was present in Karnal on Saturday at Bastara Toll Plaza.
He received several hit sugar cane and suffered a heart attack from a surprise at his residence, he claimed.
Karnal SP Ganga Ram Punia said, “He did not visit any hospital.
He came home in a stable condition and died while sleeping.
Some said he died of a heart attack.
Report about him is dying because of the injury received during the police used Karnal on Saturday) is wrong.
If that is true, family members will come to the police.
We have not received the information.
Both of these incidents do not have a link.
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