Support for Karnal farmers’ stir pours in from Punjab, UP
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Support for Karnal farmers’ stir pours in from Punjab, UP
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The farmers’ dharna here is witnessing huge participation from various districts of Haryana, Punjab and UP.After the talks between farmers and the district administration failed to yield results in the past two days, the leaders had — on Wednesday — appealed to farmers to stay put outside the mini secretariat indefinitely.Also read:Farmers adamant on their demands as their dharna in Karnal enters day 4Didn’t call Sukhbir Badal for langar: Gurnam Singh CharuniAnil Vij: Ready for probe into ‘entire’ Karnal incidentTo step up stir, SKM Karnal meeting tomorrowFarmers came in buses, cars and other vehicles to extend support to this dharna in the CM’s constituency.After spending the night on the roads and parks, the number of farmers was thin at the protest site, but with the passing of time, the number increased and the block outside the mini secretariat was full in the afternoon.BKU president Gurnam Singh Charuni and senior leader Baldev Singh Sirsa are among the farmer leaders who are urging the farmers to remain here till the fulfilment of their demands. — TNS
Publisher
The Tribune
Date
2021-09-10
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Karnal