Farmers protest delay in relief
Item
Title
Farmers protest delay in relief
Description
Members of various farm unions, including the BKU, Jamhuri Kisan Sabha, Dehati Mazdoor Sabha and Azad Kisan Morcha, today staged a protest near Dutaranwali village over government’s failure to release compensation for damage to crop.They also disrupted traffic for a few hours on the Abohar-Seetogunno-Dabwali road. The farmers raised slogans against the state government saying the compensation was announced last year for villages that had been waterlogged due to overflowing drains during monsoon. — OC
Publisher
The Tribune
Date
2021-06-18
Coverage
Abohar