Farmers' representatives from across the country expressed their discontent on many regional issues. Sugarcane prices, GM mustard, failure of the PM irrigation scheme, no access to marketing and no direct benefit transfer payment figured among them.
Kurla resident Hari Kumar Singh, 60, and Shashi Ram Singh, 32, from Marine lines confessed to providing medical certificates without the required medical check-ups. They also admitted to providing fake police verification certificates, X-ray reports and identity cards.