Chandigarh, Sep 27 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Saturday said Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had enacted a drama in a specially convened session of the Vidhan Sabha to “hide his abject failures in releasing any money for flood-hit farmers and labourers”.

The Akali Dal chief was touring most severe flood hit areas in the Ajnala constituency during the course of which he flagged off 200 trolleys of maize silage for 100 flood-affected villages.

Badal told the media that instead of using the special session of the Vidhan Sabha to broaden the scope of compensation to include all crop damaged by floods and ensuring compensation is not limited to five acres per farmer and increased to Rs 50,000 per acre, the Chief Minister chose to waste crores to indulge in

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