The protesting farmers will resume their agitation with a nationwide ‘Rail Roko’ on March 10 from 12 pm to 4 pm, farm leaders Sarwan Singh Pandher and Jagjit Singh Dallewal introduced on Sunday. The protesting farmers, who’re tenting on the border factors between Punjab and Haryana, will start marching in the direction of Delhi on March 6 in a “peaceful manner”, the farm leaders stated.
Farmers’ protest continues, nationwide ‘Rail Roko’ known as on March 10
Pandher and Dallewal, who have been talking in Punjab’s Balloh village – the native place of a farmer who died lately throughout clashes – stated that the farmers will intensify their agitation on the present protest factors until their calls for are met by the Centre.
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“The farmers from far away states, who cannot reach on tractor trolleys, should head to Delhi by trains and by other means of transport. It will also become clear whether the government allows those farmers to enter those farmers who go without tractor trolleys…At Shambhu and Khanauri, the agitation will continue like before and will be further intensified. Our agitation will continue till the demands are met,” Pandher stated.
He added that every one the Punjab panchayats ought to go a decision in assist of the farmers’ calls for, including that the Centre is utilizing “all tactics” to cease their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march.
“The Centre is trying to build a perception that the current agitation is limited to Punjab and the fight is led by only two forums. But we want to make it clear that more than 200 outfits in the country are part of the two forums…The perception being created that the agitation may die down when Model Code of Conduct for the polls come into force is not correct. We may have to fight today, tomorrow, but we will continue to fight for our rights,” the farm chief stated as quoted by PTI.
Farmers protest
The ‘Delhi Chalo’ march by greater than 200 farmers’ unions, together with the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, started on February 13, to press the Centre to just accept a number of calls for. The farm our bodies are demanding a legislation guaranteeing a minimal assist worth (MSP) – a situation that they had set in 2021 once they agreed to withdraw their agitation towards the now-repealed farm legal guidelines. They are additionally demanding the implementation of the Swaminathan Commission’s suggestions, pensions for farmers and farm labourers, and farm debt waiver.
The protesting farmers have been staying put on the Shambhu and Khanauri border factors between Punjab and Haryana after their agitation was stopped by the safety forces.
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