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One day after they attended the Muzaffarnagar mahapanchayat to support BKU leader Rakesh Tikait, hundreds of farmers from villages in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana showed up at the Ghazipur protest site on Saturday in tractors and trucks loaded with rations and bottles. of water. Subodh Kumar, a farmer from Khanjarpur …

Ahead of the next round of talks, farm unions warned on Friday that they will begin closing all shopping malls and gas pumps in Haryana if the government does not resolve their main demands to repeal three new farm laws and a legal guarantee for MSP in January. 4 meeting. …

NEW DELHI: More than 1,500 telecommunication towers in Punjab were damaged by farmers protesting against the three farm laws, disrupting services in some pockets, sources said. The power supply to the towers that carry telecommunications signals was broken and cables were cut in various parts of the state as farmers …

The farmers’ unions protesting on Saturday decided to resume dialogue with the Center and proposed December 29 as the date for the next round of talks, said farmer leader Rakesh Tikait. The decision was made during a meeting of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, a body that brings together 40 farmers’ unions …

A month after the farmers’ protests on the capital’s borders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi effectively drew a line on Friday reaffirming his support for the three laws and blaming his political opponents for what he said was his attempt to ” cheat “the farmers. His comments mark his strongest public …

In response to the prime minister’s speech on Friday, farmers’ unions, protesting against the new farm laws, warned of a “long struggle”, saying it was clear that the government did not seem to be in the mood to back down from the laws. Jagmohan Singh, general secretary of BKU (Dakaunda) …

For now, farmers’ protests in Punjab against the Center’s three agricultural laws are bringing together, despite their differing and often conflicting interests, sectors of farmers large and small, landless farm workers and commission agents. It is also a time of unity for Punjab’s notoriously fragmented agricultural unions. The turmoil is …

Chandigarh: A Punjab farmer on Tuesday objected to the BJP’s alleged use of his photograph to express that the minimum support price (MSP) will continue, saying that he himself was part of the farmers’ protest against the three farm laws. A poster with a photo of Harpreet Singh appeared on …

Farmer protest updates: Farmer protests against farm laws entered their 25th day today. New Delhi: Farmers protesting against the three farm laws today threatened to block Ghazipur’s border between Uttar Pradesh and the national capital. The warning to intensify the protests comes amid government guarantees on the minimum support price …

Written by Sukhbir Siwach | Singhra (karnal) | Updated: December 19, 2020 9:11:21 am Baba Ram Singh died on Wednesday of a gunshot wound in Kundli, near the Singhu border in Delhi. With thousands of gurdwara from Singhra village flocking to attend Baba Ram Singh’s cremation, his followers say that …