Ms Laxmi Kanta Chawla This is Me

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1. 1. The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab

   www.tribuneindia.com/2004/2004 - [Cached]

   Published on: 1/28/2006   Last Visited: 1/28/2006

   Belying government claims thousands of the old age, widows, handicapped, helpless persons had not been paid pension for the past more than two years, said Ms Laxmi Kanta Chawla, vice-president of the BJP, here yesterday.
   
   Ms Chawla said even as the high court ordered the Chief Secretary, Punjab, and the Deputy Commissioner, Amritsar, when a public interest litigation by her to distribute pensions but nothing had been done so far.

2. 2. www.tribuneindia.com

   www.tribuneindia.com/2004/2004 - [Cached]

   Published on: 7/2/2004   Last Visited: 6/3/2008

   Ms Laxmi Kanta Chawla, BJP State Vice-President, said the decision was "a bolt from the blue".

3. 3. The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Punjab

   www.tribuneindia.com/2004/2004 - [Cached]

   Published on: 5/13/2004   Last Visited: 5/13/2004

   A large number of old age and widow pensioners, led by Ms Laxmi Kanta Chawla, state vice-president of the BJP, held a protest dharna outside Hall Gate today.
   
   The pensioners raised slogans against the state government for not disbursing amount due to them.
   
   Ms Chawla said the state government was not concerned about poor people who were unable for earn two square meals a day.
   
   She alleged that the Punjab and Haryana High Court had directed the state government to disburse the pensions, but the government continued to dither over the issue.
   
   However, she refuted the allegation of making the non-payment of pensions an election issue.
   
   She said they had been protesting for a long time and urged the government to release the amount as soon as possible.