Despite having prepared a plan and generating media interest, SDMC was hesitant to carry out the drive until the last minute due to police shortages.
Last year, the Supreme Court inquired why the government was not removing the sedition legislation that the British used to stifle dissidents like Mahatma Gandhi.
Punjab Police are probing the Mohali incident, according to Bhagwant Mann, and anyone who tries to destabilise Punjab's atmosphere will not be spared.