Farmers climb atop a bus as they stage a protest to press for various demands, including 100 per cent moong procurement at MSP, in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Wednesday.
Demanding the release of canal water for two weeks every month, hundreds of farmers in Hisar on Monday began a 24-hour sit-in protest at the mini-secretariat. (HT File)
Abhijeet Dipke, who founded and named the Cockroach Janta Party after some comments by the Chief Justice of India in May, elated after Dharmendra Pradhan announced his resignation; Dipke spoke of the farmers' protest (right) in some of his speeches.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Tikait faction’s “’Dera Dalo, Ghera Dalo Kisan Samman Mahapanchayat” at the protest site near the All Saint’s Cathedral in Civil Lines on Tuesday. (ANil Kumar Maurya/HT Photo)