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Protesting farmers stationed near Panipat, will leave for Delhi today

 The farmers heading towards Delhi as part of ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march have halted near the Panipat toll plaza at the National Highway and will depart for Delhi in the morning of November 27

FARMER PROTEST

The farmers heading towards Delhi as part of ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march, against the centre’s recently passed farm laws, have halted near the Panipat toll plaza at the National Highway and will depart for Delhi in the morning of November 27.

Police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse the farmers who broke barricades in some places in Haryana. After the night halt at Panipat, the protesting farmers will resume the march the next morning. Amandeep, a farmer, while speaking to ANI said: “The main demand is that they should listen to us. They have brought farm laws and still, they are not hearing us. If the Minimum Support Price (MSP) and Arhtiyas system (middlemen or service providers) are removed then what will the farmers do?”

While the government said the three laws will do away with middlemen, enabling farmers to sell their produce in the commercial markets, protestors fear that this could lead to the government not buying produce at guaranteed prices, thereby disrupting their timely payments. “We have brought enough ration to sustain for five to six months in Delhi. We are conducting peaceful agitation. Gurudwaras are sending us food supplies as well,” he added…Read More


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