Chandigarh, July 9 -- Leader of Opposition in Punjab assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday wrote to speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan demanding the extension of the upcoming special session by two days, citing two pressing issues- deteriorating law and order in the state and the 'land pooling policy' announced by the AAP government.

The state government has convened a two-day session starting July 10.

Referring to the 'land polling policy, Bajwa alleged that the Bhagwant Mann government attempts to bypass the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, which requires social impact assessments, landowner consent, and fair compensation.

"The very land that sustained Punjab thr...