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Farmers’ rail roko protest | Negligible impact on train services, says Railways
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Earlier, around 25 trains were regulated by the Railways on account of the agitation
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Members of various farmer organisations block a railway track during a countrywide four-hour rail roko demonstration, called by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), as part of their agitation against Centre s farm reform laws, in Meerut, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021
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Earlier, around 25 trains were regulated by the Railways on account of the agitation
There was negligible or minimal impact on railway services due to the rail roko agitation called by farmer groups on Thursday, a spokesperson for the national transporter said.
Read more about Protesting farmers hold rail roko ; Railways says negligible impact on Business Standard. The All India Kisan Sabha claimed the agitation received "massive response across the country".
Updated Feb 18, 2021 | 19:59 IST
News headlines for February 18, 2021: Chris Morris became the most expensive IPL player ever and farmers held a four-hour long rail roko andolan . A farmer blocks a railway track during a protest denouncing three farm laws approved by Parliament in September. | Photo Credit: AP
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New Delhi: It was a thunder Thursday of news as Chris Morris became the most expensive IPL player in the history of the league, farmers held a four-hour long rail roko andolan and fuel prices were the talk of the town. Below are the day’s biggest headlines: