âWe Are Oneâ: Why Punjabâs Landless Dalits are Standing with Protesting Farmers
As much at risk as the farmers if the laws are not repealed, the Dalits are also determined not to be used by the BJP to turn the protests against the new agriculture laws into an issue of landownersâ rights.
Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union awareness campaign on Central farm laws in Charnathan village of Bathinda. Photo: By special arrangement.
Rights07/Jan/2021
New Delhi: On January 7, Thursday, when 2,000 labourers of the Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union (PKMU) began their journey from Dabwali, Punjab, to the Tikri border between Haryana and Delhi to protest the new farm laws, a new history began to unfold.
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