Amid the continued farmers’ protest, the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) led by Rakesh Tikait is holding a Mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar of Uttar Pradesh. The congregation is claimed to be an effort to handle the atrocities and demand justice amid the continued ‘Delhi Chalo’ march by totally different farmer unions. During the Mahapanchayat, the farmers can even mentioned the methods ahead for the continued agitation.
According to a Facebook submit by Tikait, the Mahapanchayat, determined upon by the nationwide working committee, focuses on discussing the present state of affairs, significantly the challenges confronted by farmers. Senior officers from BKU chapters in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, and Haryana participated within the occasion. This growth coincides with discussions held by senior Union ministers, together with Arjun Munda and different senior Modi authorities ministers to discover a potential answer to the impasse.
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As the protest by farmers continues for the fifth day, the flare-up signifies extra clashes with safety forces. Thousands of farmers, principally from Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, launched into the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on February 13 to hunt a assured minimal help worth (MSP) for the implementation of the Swaminathan Commission’s suggestions, pensions for farmers and farm labourers, and ‘justice’ for the victims of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence, amongst different calls for.
Amidst the continued farmers’ protest in Delhi, Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda on Friday mentioned that efforts to discover a answer proceed and the following spherical of talks with farmers will happen on Sunday. The third spherical of talks with the central authorities ended on Thursday, amid the standoff between the protestors and safety personnel on the Punjab-Haryana border.