Chandigarh, Nov 22 (PTI) Punjab BJP’s Mahila Morcha on Saturday held a protest against the AAP government in the state for “failing” to fulfil its poll promise of giving Rs 1,000 monthly to women.

Protesters, led by Morcha president Jai Inder Kaur, tried to force their way through police barricades to gherao the chief minister’s camp office, officials said.

Their attempts were scuttled by the Chandigarh police, who detained them later. Show Full Article

A heavy police force, including women cops, was deployed outside the Punjab BJP office here to stop the protesters from heading towards the chief minister’s camp office in Chandigarh.

Addressing a gathering of protesters, Kaur said ahead of the 2022 assembly polls, the AAP had promised to give Rs 1,000 to every woman.

No woman in the s

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