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"Ready to leave but...": Bacchu Kadu after Bombay HC directs protesting fa
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The farmers' agitation led by Kadu entered its second day in Nagpur. Visuals showed police personnel trying to pacify the protestors who had blocked railway tracks and the Nagpur-Hyderabad National Highway (NH-44).
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Shambhu border blockade: Highway cleared, Dallewal breaks fast, SC told
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Punjab Government on Friday told the Supreme Court that it has cleared the protesting farmers from the Shambhu and Khanauri borders near Haryana and farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who was on fast unto death also broke his fast.
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"Low-level politics": Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar condemns detention
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Thursday condemned the Punjab government's action against protesting farmers, calling it a conspiracy to defame them.
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Sukhbir Singh Badal lashes out at Punjab government over arrest of protest
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Demanding their release, Badal accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab of ignoring demands made by the farmers despite promising MSP on crops.
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"Entire road will be cleared and opened for traffic": SSP Patiala after po
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Several farmer leaders including farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who is on an indefinite fast and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leader Sarvan Singh Pandher were detained by the Police.
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Punjab Police removes protesting farmers from Shambhu Border, several lead
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Reacting to this, Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the action was taken as they want to open Shambhu and Khanauri borders.
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"Discussions were very positive": Union Agri Minister after meeting with p
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"The meeting took place in a very positive atmosphere and the discussions were very positive. The next date for the meeting is May 4," Chouhan said.
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Punjab CM Mann got angry during meeting, his behaviour condemnable, say pr
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Farmer leader Balbir Singh Rajewal described the CM as unusually angry, noting that he had never witnessed such an outburst, even in high-level negotiations.
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Punjab: Three Union Ministers arrive in Chandigarh to meet protesting farm
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, and Prahlad Joshi arrived in Chandigarh on Saturday to attend the farmers meeting.
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TN BJP chief K Annamalai says Tungsten mining will not be implemented afte
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party's state president K Annamalai called it a historic day for farmers on Thursday as the protesting farmers of Tamil Nadu were assured by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy that tungsten mining in Nayakkarpatty, Madurai will not be implemented.
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TVK President, actor Vijay meets protestors, urges government to 'restudy'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) President and actor Vijay on Monday assured protesting farmers that he will stand with them in the Parandur airport expansion plan issue and urged state and Union governments to 'restudy' the airport project.
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Govt delegation meets protesting farmers in Punjab, talks to continue in C
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"We have conveyed the central government's message to the farmers. We have talked to Dallewal and other members of the forum. Our talks will continue. They have talked about receiving medical aid. The next set of talks will be held on February 14 in Chandigarh," Joint Secretary Ranjan tol
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