In Panchkula, farmers protest against fuel price hike
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In Panchkula, farmers protest against fuel price hike
Description
PANCHKULA: Farmers in Panchkula staged a protest against the state government against hike in prices of fuel and gas at Chandimandir toll plaza onThursday. The farmers, under the banner of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), took to the roads with gas cylinders and cars. They blowed horns to show their ire at the hike in gas and fuel prices. Raising slogans at Chandimandir toll plaza, they said that the Modi government had failed to deliver basic amenities to the public. They also demanded repeal of the three farm laws and raised slogans against both the state and Centre government. The farmers gathered at the plaza at noon protested for one hour, after which they joined the ongoing indefeinite strike against the three farm laws.
Publisher
The Times of India
Date
2021-07-09
Coverage
Chandigarh