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The farmers' demands include a financial package for the flood-affected people in north India, a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for all crops and a debt waiver for farmers
The rail roko stir by Punjab farmers, demanding compensation for flood-damaged crops, a legal guarantee on MSP, and a debt waiver, entered its third day. The protest has disrupted train movement, leading to cancellations, diversions, and terminations. The agitation has affected railway divisions in Ambala and Ferozepur. Multiple farmer groups are participating in the protest
The farmers have been blocking rail tracks in Faridkot, Samrala, Moga, Hoshiarpur, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, Tarn Taran, Sangrur, Patiala, Ferozepur, Bathinda and Amritsar since Thursday demanding compensation for crop damage, MSP guarantee and sweeping debt waiver