Singhu: Farmers say no trust in police post clash, self-guard site
Sun, Jan 31 2021 10:23:44 PM
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS): Farmers have amplified their internal security at Singhu border protest site following the fresh incident of violence on Friday. Vigil at checkpoints and interrogation of any unfamiliar face has been increased to prevent any untoward incident which they are anticipating.
Naujawan Bharat Sabha President Rupinder Singh said that youth wings of the farmers unions have been told to guard the protest site and not let any suspicious person infiltrate the area.
The youth are patrolling the perimeter of the protest site in groups. Mahendar Pal Singh from the Ganna Sangharsh committee, Hoshiarpur, who was leading one such group, told IANS that young farmers are keeping vigil round the clock in shifts.
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A small farmer has a question: Can’t afford to sell in other states, traders have monopoly, how will farm laws help us?
A small farmer has a question: Can’t afford to sell in other states, traders have monopoly, how will farm laws help us?
Sudhir hails from Himmatpura village of Punjab’s Fazilka district and owns a five-acre orchard. “A small kinnow grower like me does not have the capacity to go to Delhi or UP to sell to get higher price,” he says. Updated: December 26, 2020 11:28:04 am
Sudhir Himmatpura at his kinnow farm. He said he is selling kinnow at Rs 6-7 per kg as against Rs 20 per kg last season.