KBP to protest over water shortage

LAHORE - Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) President Sardar Zafar Hussain Khan has said KBP will launch movement of protests in South Punjab and cordon off Punjab Assembly if exploitation of farmers of Southern Punjab regarding water continues. According to press release issued here Tuesday, Saradar Zafar termed the protesters of Bahawalpur against shortage of water at Daira canal as 'right. He said influential persons and feudal are stealing water of poor farmers.

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