NEW DELHI: Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal Monday said the farmers’ agitation will continue till the government accepts their demands, including a legal guarantee for minimum support price for crops. He said farmer leaders would take part in the proposed May 4 talks with representatives of the Centre as they did not want to allow … Read more
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal ended his 131-day fast during a Kisan mahapanchayat after positive responses from union ministers. BATHINDA: Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal broke his fast after 131 days during a Kisan mahapanchayat at Fatehgarh Sahib on Sunday. The indications of breaking the over four months long fast had emerged on Saturday when … Read more
Farmers blocked roads at many places across the state on Monday as part of their Punjab bandh call, affecting the commuter traffic in several areas. FILE PHOTO: Tear gas being used to disperse protesting farmers at Shambhu Border during their foot march towards Delhi, in Patiala district.(PTI) The bandh is being observed from 7 am … Read more