Why are farmers staging rail roko protests in Punjab? What are their demands?
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Why are farmers staging rail roko protests in Punjab? What are their demands?

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Several farmer unions from six North Indian states started a three-day rail roko agitation in Punjab today. Their main demands include a flood relief package, a legal guarantee for minimum support price on crops and a debt waiver for farmers Farmers are holding three-day rail roko protests in Punjab, starting today over certain demands. Rail Roko in Punjab The 19 farmer unions from six North Indian states have organised rail roko in Punjab to press the Central government to meet their demands. #WATCH | Punjab farmers to begin 'rail-roko' protest at noon at Devi Dass Pura in Amritsar Sarwan Singh Pandher, general secretary, Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Punjab says," Rail roko will begin across Punjab for three days today.

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Protesting Farmers Call For 'Punjab Bandh' On December 30 To Press For Demands
5 days, 15 hours ago
3-hour rail roko protest by farmers begins in Punjab
5 days, 19 hours ago
Farmers Begin 3-Hour 'Rail Roko' Protest, Block Tracks In Punjab's Shambhu
5 days, 19 hours ago
Farmers stage 'rail roko' protest in Punjab after 'Dilli Chalo' attempts crushed
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6 days, 2 hours ago
Punjab: Farmers hold 'rail roko' agitation to press MSD demand, train services affected
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6 days, 2 hours ago
Farmer leader plans 'Tractor March' and 'Rail Roko' protests on Dec 16, 18
1 week, 2 days ago
Farmers suspend Delhi march for the day as 17 injured after Haryana cops fire tear gas
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1 week, 3 days ago
Punjab’s trade-industry body fumes over farmers’ rail blockade
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Farmers protest: 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' at Ramlila Maidan, elaborate security arrangements in place
9 months, 1 week ago
Several trains affected as farmers squat on tracks in Punjab
9 months, 1 week ago
‘Rail roko’ protest by farmers affects train services in Punjab
9 months, 1 week ago
Farmers’ unions tell people not to use trains from 12 to 4 owing to calls for rail roko agitation in Punjab, Haryana
9 months, 1 week ago
Farmers' 'rail roko' protest today, trains to be affected: Top points
9 months, 2 weeks ago
'Rail roko' protest: Farmers squat on rail tracks in Punjab
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ambala-Chandigarh Highway re-opens after 22 days even as farmers' protest continues
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Farmers protest: Jagjit Singh Dallewal announces nationwide 'rail roko' agitation on March 10
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Farmers protest: Farmers set to block trains under 'Rail roko' campaign in Punjab
10 months, 1 week ago
Farmer protest Day 3: Centre to hold talks again with farm leaders in Chandigarh
10 months, 1 week ago
Centre, farmers hold talks as more unions plan to join stir
10 months, 1 week ago
Top news of the day: September 30, 2023
1 year, 2 months ago
Punjab farmers' 'rail roko' stir enters third day, train movement remains hit
1 year, 2 months ago
Rail services hit as farmers keep up stir against Centre
1 year, 2 months ago
Punjab: Train services takes a hit as farmers’ rail roko protest enter 2nd day
1 year, 2 months ago
Farmers outfits in Punjab to stage rail roko protest against Centre
1 year, 3 months ago
Rail Roko Protest: Bihar court acquits Giriraj Singh, 22 others in 9-yr-old rail blockade case
1 year, 8 months ago
Punjab: Farmers stage protest on railway track at Batala station, trains stranded | DETAILS
1 year, 10 months ago
Samyukt Kisan Morcha hold 'rail roko' stir across Punjab over MSP issue
2 years, 4 months ago
Farm reforms laws dead. What protesting farmers want now?
3 years ago
News18 Afternoon Digest: NCB Conducts Fresh Raids in Mumbai; 8 Trains Regulated, 30 Locations Affected in Rail Roko Andolan & Other Stories
3 years, 2 months ago
Rail Roko impact in pics: Farmers occupy train tracks, services hit
3 years, 2 months ago
Farmers block train traffic in Punjab as part of 'rail roko' stir over Lakhimpur
3 years, 2 months ago
Lakhimpur Kheri case: SKM to hold 'Rail Roko' today to demand dismissal, arrest of Union Minister
3 years, 2 months ago
Farmers to hold 'Rail Roko' on October 18 to demand dismissal, arrest of Union minister over Lakhimpur incident
3 years, 2 months ago
Rail Roko: Farmers To Block Tracks On Monday 'If Union Minister Ajay Mishra Is Not Removed'
3 years, 2 months ago
Centre to repeal all three farm laws: A look at how the farmers' protest unfolded
3 years, 3 months ago
Aaj Ki Baat | Farmers ignore nationwide ‘rail roko’ call, handful of political workers staged symbolic protests
3 years, 10 months ago
Farmers' rail roko protest: Turnout shows agitation not limited to Haryana, Punjab, say protesters
3 years, 10 months ago
Rail Roko: Protesting Farmers Sit on Tracks in Punjab and Haryana; Officials Stop Trains at Stations
3 years, 10 months ago
Security Tightened, Police Deployed as Farmers Block Rail Tracks Across States; Here are Latest Updates
3 years, 10 months ago
Farmers to launch toll-free movement in Rajasthan tomorrow, 'rail roko' on February 18
3 years, 10 months ago
Farmers to intensify protest, 'Rail Roko' on February 18 for 4 hours
3 years, 10 months ago
Farmers’ protest | We will block highways on February 6, say farmer leaders
3 years, 10 months ago
Punjab farmer agitation | Goods, not protests, stopped in their tracks
4 years, 1 month ago
41 trains cancelled, 11 short-terminated over farmers’ protest in Punjab
4 years, 1 month ago
Punjab CM appeals Kisan Unions to lift rail blockade to allow passenger trains
4 years, 1 month ago
No Rail Tracks Blocked, Will Vacate Platforms, Say Punjab Farmer Outfits Protesting Against Agri Laws
4 years, 1 month ago
Will allow goods trains to run in Punjab till Nov 20, say farmers
4 years, 1 month ago
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4 years, 1 month ago
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