35 unions resolve to strengthen stir
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35 unions resolve to strengthen stir
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Jhajjar, February 14Members of 35 farmer unions from Haryana organised a meeting at Tikri on Sunday to chalk out the next strategy to strengthen the agitation.Inderjit Singh, vice-president of the Akhil Bharatiya Kisan Sabha, made an assessment of the prevailing situation.The leaders resolved to connect other outfits with the protest for a better coordination.Inderjit said the meeting decided to form joint committees at the district and lower levels to implement the decisions of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, which included a four-hour 'rail roko' (railway blockade) on February 18.Farmer leaders lashed out at Haryana Agriculture Minister JP Dalal for making controversial remarks against the deceased farmers.--------Caption: Farmer leaders from Haryana and Punjab during a meeting at Tikri on Sunday. Tribune Photo
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The Tribune
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2021-02-15