Jhota's father calls for Punjab shutdown on October 15, demands CM, DGP resign

Chandigarh, Oct 14 (UNI) The father of slain anti-drug activist Parminder Singh Jhota on Wednesday called for a statewide shutdown on October 15, demanding the resignation of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the Director General of Police, a CBI investigation into his son's murder and criminal proceedings against senior police officials. Bhim Singh, Jhota's father, appealed to political parties, social organisations, activists and the public to support the Punjab Bandh from 6 a.m. until the evening, while assuring that ambulances and essential medical services would remain unaffected. Jhota was shot dead on October 13 during a confrontation at a…