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Farmer leaders have started their day-long hunger strike against the Centre’s new farm laws and said protests will be held at all district headquarters later in the day, even as more people are expected to join ongoing agitation at Delhi border points.
Farmer leader Baldev Singh said, “Representatives of farmer unions have started their hunger strike at Singhu Border.”
Delhi: Farmers’ leaders sit on hunger strike at Tikri border as their protest against Centre’s farm laws enters 19th day.
“Centre is being stubborn about our demands. This is an attempt to wake them up,” says Balkaran Singh Brar, Working President, All India Kisan Sabha, Punjab pic.twitter.com/KY7mgGwJiT
— ANI (@ANI) December 14, 2020
“Centre is being stubborn about our demands. This is an attempt to wake them up,” says Balkaran Singh Brar, Working President, All India Kisan Sabha, Punjab
A large group of farmers on Sunday blocked the key Delhi-Jaipur national highway when it was stopped by police on Haryana-Rajasthan border.
As part of the nationwide protest, dharnas will be staged at all district headquarters across the country on Monday.
In view of nationwide protest, the Delhi Police has enhanced security at New Delhi border points.
