Passengers face problems as several trains cancelled due to 'rail roko' protest

Farmers shout slogans and block railway tracks, demanding complete loan waiver and compensation to families whose members died during the course of the stir against the Centre’s farm laws.

Published on: Dec 21, 2021 2:48 PM IST

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Passengers face difficulties as train movement gets affected due to farmers' 'rail roko' agitation in parts of Punjab. (ANI)

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"People with booked tickets being given refunds or being accommodated in some other trains," Senior Divisional Railway Manager (DCM), Moradabad Division was quoted by saying news agency ANI. (ANI)

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Farmers started the 'rail roko' protest on Monday in several parts of Punjab. They blocked railway tracks and demanded complete loan waiver and compensation to families whose members died during the course of the stir against the Centre’s farm laws. (ANI)

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They also demanded the cancellation of police cases registered against farmers who protested against the three laws. (AFP)

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The 'rail roko' agitation started under the banner of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee. (AFP)

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The 'rail roko' agitation started under the banner of the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee. (AFP)

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The committee leaders stated that the protest would continue till their demands were accepted by the government.