Farmers' stage four-hour rail roko protest

Farmers 'rail roko' protest is being held today from 12 noon till 4 pm.

Published on: Mar 10, 2024 3:13 PM IST

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Farmers are holding a nationwide 'rail roko' protest on Sunday seeking to intensify their ongoing protest over a raft of demands, including a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP). The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have called for protest.   (PTI)

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Farmers block railway tracks during their 'rail roko' protest, at Devi Das Pura, on the outskirts of Amritsar. (PTI)

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Farmers raised slogans against the Centre for not accepting their demands.  (PTI)

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In Punjab, farmers had announced that they would sit on railway tracks at 52 locations in 22 districts, including Amritsar, Ludhiana, Tarn Taran, Hoshiarpur, Firozpur, Fazilka, Sangrur, Mansa, Moga and Bathinda.  (PTI)

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Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher asked people to join the protest in large numbers.  (ANI)

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Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan), BKU (Dakaunda-Dhaner) and Krantikari Kisan Union, farmer bodies which are part of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, are also participating in the 'rail roko' agitation.  (PTI)