Name: Hoshiarpur villagers protest alleged police brutality in mining case, block major road
Uploaded: 2026-04-02T16:17:18+00:00
Duration: 2 min 3 s
Channel: Rediff Video Desk
Description: Tension gripped Chabbewal, Hoshiarpur, as villagers blocked the Hoshiarpur-Chandigarh road for four hours, protesting a mining case and alleged police excesses. The protest stemmed from an FIR filed under the Mining and Minerals Act, leading to arrests and accusations of police brutality. Traffic was disrupted until authorities assured a fair inquiry.

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Tension gripped Chabbewal, Hoshiarpur, as villagers blocked the Hoshiarpur-Chandigarh road for four hours, protesting a mining case and alleged police excesses. The protest stemmed from an FIR filed under the Mining and Minerals Act, leading to arrests and accusations of police brutality. Traffic was disrupted until authorities assured a fair inquiry.

Uploaded by: Rediff Video Desk on Thu, 02 Apr 2026 21:47:18 +0530

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Tags: hoshiarpur, punjab, road blockade, mining case, police brutality, protest, illegal mining, chabbewal, mining and minerals act