Work of filling of SYL canal stopped in Punjab

The filling work of SYL Canal in parts of Patiala, Rupnagar and Fatehgarh Sahib district was stopped today following Supreme Court Order of status quo.
The filling work that was started on Wednesday has been stopped in all the villages alongwith the SYL canal and all the earth moving Machinery including JCBs machines had been moved from the spot, officials said.
Administration had taken strong step in the wake of court orders and the farmers stopped the work of the filling of SYL canal, the officials said.