One faction supporting Congress, second BJP, third to stay away. The Kandela Khap panchayat that wields significant social and political influence in the rural.
Farmers’ protest: As their numbers swell, Haryana farmers say they will surpass Punjab count
Farmers protest: According to a police officer, there are about 30,000 farmers at Singhu border while 20,000 more are at Tikri border. Agitators dispute the police estimates adding the numbers are much bigger. Updated: December 10, 2020 3:46:41 pm
Farmers block a highway at the Singhu border between Delhi and Haryana. (AP Photo)
The ongoing farmers’ protest at Delhi borders has seen a swift rise in participation from Haryana with those not backing the protest being dubbed as “traitors” in the state’s villages. The “traitor” taunts are one among the many reasons that more from Haryana has come out in to back the stir.