In UP, farmers get notice of Rs 50 lakh for protests, police say will revise sum
The farm leaders, hailing mostly from the Chandausi and Singhpur areas, have been calling for protests since November 26. On the first day of the protest, nearly 400 people had gathered at a chowk in Sambhal. Updated: December 18, 2020 9:11:26 pm
The farm leaders, hailing mostly from the Chandausi and Singhpur areas, have been calling for protests since November 26.
Days after notices were sent by the Sub-Divisional Magistrate in UP’s Sambhal asking farm leaders to
Centre’s new laws, police Thursday claimed the amount was “a clerical error” and will be reduced. But leaders said the notice itself is a means to “throttle democratic protest”.
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