As farmers plan to march on tractor-trolleys to Delhi, outfits trying to mobilise strength from several States thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Punjab farmers stir: Train movement hit; protesters block Chandigarh-Ambala national highway sahilonline.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sahilonline.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Farmers are advocating for compensation due to crop damage caused by recent floods, a legal assurance for the minimum support price (MSP), and a comprehensive debt amnesty for all northern Indian states from the government.
FEROZEPUR, Sep 28: Movement of at least 91 trains was affected in Punjab on Thursday as farmers in large numbers squatted on railway tracks beginning their three-day 'Rail Roko' agitation. Farmers mounted their protest demanding a financial package for losses caused by the recent floods, a legal guarantee to MSP, and a sweeping debt waiver.
Train movement hit as farmers stir in Punjab enters second day tribuneindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from tribuneindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.