The state machinery has once again deployed its forces at Delhi's borders. However, the current protest differs from the 2020 farmers' protests in several aspects such as the nature of demands, organisations involved
NEW DELHI: Hundreds of farmers, primarily from Punjab, have again hit the streets to push the Centre to address their long-pending demands just over t.
Hundreds of farmers marching from Punjab have been stopped at the state s border with Haryana near Ambala, about 200 kilometers away from Delhi. Haryana security forces have used tear gas on them to try and disperse them.
Jagjit Singh Dallewal, the coordinator of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political), also hit out at Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann for his silence over the Haryana government’s ‘ruthless’ action against the farmers.