15,000 farmers begin 3-day Nashik-Mumbai vehicle march to support protests ANI | Updated: Jan 23, 2021 22:52 IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], January 23 (ANI): On the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, the Maharashtra unit All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) began a statewide vehicle march of 15,000 farmers from Nashik to Mumbai to support the two-month-long farmers struggle in the national capital on Saturday.
According to a statement issued by AKIS, the march began from the Golf Club Maidan in the city in hundreds of tempos along with and other vehicles. A public meeting was also held, which was addressed by AIKS national president Dr Ashok Dhawale and other leaders.
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15,000 farmers launch Nashik-Mumbai vehicle march
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Nashik : , Jan 23 (IANS) Over 15,000 farmers started a vehicle-march comprising trucks, tempos, autos and other vehicles from Nashik to Mumbai to join the agitation programmes opposing the three new farm laws, scheduled in the country s commercial capital over the next three days, top leaders said here.
The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) President Dr. Ashok Dhawale said the vehicle march was taken up on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, and many more farmers will join en route to Mumbai.
He, along with AIKS vice-president D.L. Karad, AIDWA general secretary Mariam Dhawale, AIKS state chief Kisan Gujar and general secretary Dr. Ajit Nawale, besides other leaders like CPI(M) MLA Vinod Nikole, Sunil Malusare, Preethy Sekhar and Kavita Vare addressed a massive rally at the Golf Club grounds here.