Support is growing rapidly for the ongoing farmer agitation in Haryana with large numbers of farmers showing up at dharna sites at toll plazas on national roads on Tuesday. At the Landhri toll plaza on the Hisar-Sirsa national road near Hisar, thousands of farmers pledged to wage a long battle …
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CHANDIGARH: In response to a call from the Bharatiya Kisan Union, farmers protesting against the Center’s new farm laws stopped the collection of tolls on most of the roads in Haryana on Friday. According to officials, toll collection stopped after midnight or early Friday at various toll points in the …
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Former India international Yuvraj Singh today distanced himself from his father’s comment during the farmers’ protest last week, stating that Yograj’s comments had been made on an individual basis and that their ideologies are not the same in any way. Twitter calls for arrest of Yuvraj Singh’s father for provocative …
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The farmers’ ongoing protest enters its 17th day on Saturday with a massive plan to block roads put in place. As the impasse persists with the government saying that it is open to talks and farmers also agree to further discussions, only if the Center wants to discuss the withdrawal …
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The ongoing protest by farmers against the three new farm laws enters on the 16th and farmers’ unions now threaten to block the train tracks. Under its previous plan to block Delhi-Jaipur, the Delhi-Agra highway by December 12, more farmers are likely to join the protests on Friday. Police have …
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NEW DELHI: With nightly rains and freezing winds, thousands of protesting farmers gathered Thursday at various locations along Punjab’s Haryana borders to demand the repeal of new farm laws passed by Parliament in September. Farmers encountered heavy security at various entry points into the capital, sparking fights with the police. …
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As thousands of farmers continue their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march to protest agricultural bills recently passed by Parliament, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal said on Thursday protesters do not want to start their campaign. under no political banner. Badal added that they are united on this issue. The …
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Protest against agricultural laws passed by parliament was also echoed in the streets on Wednesday. Farmers took to the streets in Panipat and Ambala, however police stopped their planned march towards Delhi. A delegation of farmers also met with the UP prime minister with their concerns. Here is a summary …
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