Farmers’ meet postponed: Samyukta Kisan Morcha

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Farmers’ meet postponed: Samyukta Kisan Morcha

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In a general body meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), farmer leaders decided to postpone the national convention of the farmers’ movement. It was scheduled on May 10. The next date will be announced after the next meeting of the SKM at Singhu border in Sonepat district.This convention was being organised to strengthen the farmers’ movement at the national level and also to establish coordination, said the farmers’ leaders.In a statement, Abhimanyu Kohar, Balbir Singh Rajewal, Dr Darshan Pal, Gurnam Singh Charuni, Hannan Mollah, Jagjit Singh Dallewal, Joginder Singh Ugrahan, Yudhvir Singh and Yogendra Yadav said that a large number of farmers of Punjab would gather at Punjab-Haryana borders –- Shambhu and Khanori — and would reach Delhi borders. Farmers of Haryana would also join these groups and reach Delhi protest sites, they said. — TNS

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The Tribune

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2021-05-09

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