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Punjab: Farmers hold 'rail roko' agitation to press MSD demand, train services affected

The movement of several trains was affected in Punjab on Wednesday as farmers squatted on the tracks as part of their three-hour 'rail roko' protest in support of various demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP on crops. According to farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher, the protests, organised by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, began at 12 pm, …

Delhi Court Farmers Haryana Demand Committee Punjab

1 week ago

Rakesh Tikait's 'Batoge to Lutoge' warning to farmers as Jagjit Dallewal’s fast-unto-death enters day 21

Hindustan Times

As Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's fast-unto-death entered its 21st day, Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader Rakesh Tikait called for unity among farmers' groups for a joint fight and said 'Batoge to Lutoge.' Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader Rakesh Tikait expressed concern regarding Dallewal's health. Tikait, who met Dallewal in Khanauri last week, reiterated the importance of farmers' groups sticking together …

Farmers Haryana Punjab Rakesh Tikait Kisan Khanauri Tikait

1 week, 3 days ago

Tikait meets Dallewal; 101 farmers to march towards Delhi on Saturday, says Pander

Hindustan Times

Chandigarh, Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday met Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered the eighteenth day, at Khanauri border and called for unity of farmers' groups for a "joint fight". Tikait meets Dallewal; 101 farmers to march towards Delhi on Saturday, says Pander Tikait was accompanied by SKM leader Harinder Singh Lakhowal. Meanwhile, a …

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Ahead of farmers' protest, massive traffic jam, barricading on Noida-Delhi roads | Photos

Hindustan Times

Farmers from Punjab have announced that they will march to Delhi this week to demand a discussion on Minimum Support Price. Police has put up barricades and issues advisory for commuters travelling from Noida to Delhi today, as the first group of farmers, led by the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad, will begin their march today. The farmers, under the banners of …

Delhi Farmers Protest Noida Msp Traffic Jam Kisan Morcha

Farm unions to finalise modalities of Delhi march today

Hindustan Times

Rope in other state units, plan fast, gherao of BJP leaders Both the protesting farmer unions have been staying put on the Punjab and Haryana borders since February 13. The protest march will start from the Shambhu protest site on December 6, before which, Sanyukt Kisan Morcha convener Jagjeet Singh Dallewal will start fast unto death from November 26 at …

Delhi Haryana Union Leaders Protest Punjab Kmm

5 months ago

Rahul Gandhi to meet delegation of farmer leaders today; talks likely on private member bill

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will meet the delegation of seven farmer leaders on Wednesday, sources said. According to the sources, the farmer's leaders will ask Rahul Gandhi to bring a private member bill to fulfil their long-standing demands. Meanwhile, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha leaders announced on …

Delhi Haryana Rahul Gandhi Farmer Kisan Morcha Kisan Morcha

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Samyukt Kisan Morcha announces Jana Mahapanchayat to protest against BJP

Op India

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha has called up the organisations and platforms of farmers, workers, students, youth, women and other sections including small traders, journalists, professionals, retired workers etc to join hands to convene Jana Mahapanchayat across India asking BJP to explain why farmers peaceful protest was stopped by the Union Government. According to SKM, the Jana Mahapanchayat will appeal to …

India Delhi Farmers Bjp Skm Kisan Morcha Jana Mahapanchayat

9 months, 1 week ago

Kisan Mahapanchayat on March 14: Will block rail, road traffic if stopped from going to Delhi, says SKM

Hindustan Times

Farmer body Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Monday announced that more than 50,000 farmers from Punjab will reach Ram Leela Maidan in Delhi to attend the ‘Kisan Mahapanchayat’ on March 14. SKM leader Hardev Singh Sandhu, while talking to media, said one of their teams is arranging permission from the government to hold the event, but they will definitely march towards …

Delhi Skm Kisan Samyukta Kisan Morcha

9 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers' March Halted Till Feb 29 As Focus Shifts To Protester’s Death, Candle March Today

News 18

Farmers’ ‘Delhi chalo’ march has been halted till February 29 as groups leading the agitation have shifted their focus to the death of a young agitator in the ongoing protest. Farmers had put their ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest march on hold for two days after the incident, which had left at least 12 other peasants injured. Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, and …

Farmers Haryana Protest Punjab Farmer Kisan Morcha

10 months ago

As more farm factions back stir, team set up to aid coordination

Hindustan Times

A tense farmers’ uprising that has gripped the Punjab-Haryana border could get bigger with more factions sealing talks to join the protests, leaders associated with the movement said on Friday. Refusing to back down on a host of agricultural demands, even as the farmers extended their halt on their march to Delhi till February 29 and turned their focus on …

Farmers Singh Aid Farm Punjab Haryana Charuni Kisan Morcha

10 months ago

Ghaziabad, western UP witnesses low-key farmer protests

Hindustan Times

Even as the standoff between the police and farmer groups led by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee Morcha continued for the ninth day at the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana, certain farmer groups in Ghaziabad and western Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday staged low-key protests in support. Scores of farmers and supporters of the Bharatiya Kisan Union …

Delhi Political Protests Farmers Protest Ghaziabad Bku

10 months, 1 week ago

They led farmers' protest 1.0, but MIA in second edition. Here's why

India Today

Prominent farm leaders, who led the farmers' protest back in 2020-21, have distanced themselves from the stir this year. As compared to the previous stir, the following names are missing from the 'Delhi Chalo' call of SKM this year - Yogender Yadav Joginder Singh Ugrahan Rakesh Tikait Gurnam Singh Chaduni Balbir Singh Rajewal Manjit Rai Dr Darshan Pal Shiv Kumar …

India Delhi Farmers Haryana Protest Punjab Skm

10 months, 1 week ago

BKU (Ugrahan), SKM rally behind protesters after police action at Punjab and Haryana border

Hindustan Times

A day after the police in Haryana fired tear gas shells on farmers marching towards the national capital on their tractors, several prominent farmer organisations on Wednesday rallied behind the protestors to show their solidarity. Bharti Kisan Union and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, a group of 37 farm unions, decided to hold separate protests on rail tracks and toll plazas …

Delhi Farmers Border Haryana Police Action State Bku

10 months, 1 week ago

What Rakesh Tikait said on farmers' Delhi Chalo protest 2.0

Hindustan Times

Farmers protest 2024 in which over 200 farmer unions will be marching to Delhi on Tuesday has been called by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha. Rakesh Tikait's Bharatiya Kisan Union is not part of Farmers' Delhi Chalo protest 2024 though BKU will observe Bharat Bandh on Feruary 16. Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait is also sitting this …

Delhi Farmers Protest Skm Bharat Rakesh Tikait Rakesh

10 months, 1 week ago

Forces deployed, highways shut, flag marches done in Haryana ahead of ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest

Hindustan Times

Thousands of paramilitary and police personnel in riot gear stood guard behind multiple layers of metal and jersey barriers, concertina wire, spikes, and sandbags as Haryana sought to seal its border with Punjab in a bid to halt the proposed “Dilli Chalo” march by certain farmer groups scheduled for Tuesday. The farmer leader from Haryana, Gurnam Singh Charuni, head of …

Delhi Farmers Border Protest State Chandigarh Bjp

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Republic Day 2024: Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold tractor parade in 500 districts across India

India TV News

Republic Day 2024: Samyukta Kisan Morcha will hold a tractor parade on Republic Day in around 500 districts across the country, an official statement said today. The SKM said the tractor parade will be held after the conclusion of the formal Republic Day parade in the national capital. "SKM shall hold tractor parade on January 26, 2024 at district level …

India Republic Day Skm Republic Parade Tractor Samyukta Kisan Morcha

1 year ago

Drought rampant in Andhra Pradesh, but government is least bothered about plight of farmers, alleges BJP Kisan Morcha

The Hindu

BJP Kisan Morcha State president Ch. Kumara Swamy has said that drought is rampant in Andhra Pradesh, but the YSRCP government is least bothered about the plight of the farmers. The government pegged the number of drought-hit mandals in the State at just 103, whereas, in reality, 450 mandals were reeling under dry conditions, Mr. Kumara Swamy said while addressing …

Kisan Morcha Kumara Swamy

1 year ago

Trade unions release poster ahead of Bengaluru agitation

The Hindu

The Joint Committee of Trade Unions and Samyukta Kisan Morcha released a poster in the city on Friday highlighting their demands ahead of the three-day strike to be staged in Bengaluru against the Union government’s policies. Their other demands in support of which the agitation is being held include implementation of Dr. Swaminathan Committee’s report on support price for agricultural …

Bengaluru Trade Union Trade Unions Samyukta Kisan Morcha Jctu

1 year, 4 months ago

Nuh violence: Panchayats seek ways to restore peace

Hindustan Times

Representatives from panchayats of 52 villages of Nuh and Palwal districts met on Friday to discuss the recent communal flare-up in the districts and take measures to ensure that there was no repeat of the July 31 violence when the Brajmandal Dharmik Yatra resumes on August 28. Read here: Nuh gears up to host G20 meeting next month Participants at …

Violence Hindu Panchayat Muslim Village Nuh Kisan Morcha

1 year, 5 months ago

Declare floods as national calamity, compensate farmers: Samyukt Kisan Morcha

The Hindu

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella organisation of various farmers’ outfits, urged the Centre to declare the floods and landslides in north Indian States, particularly in Himachal Pradesh, as a national calamity. The SKM demanded that the Centre and State government provide compensation of ₹10 lakh to the families who have died, ₹50,000 per acre for crop loss, ₹1 lakh …

Forest State Skm Centre Kisan Morcha Farmers Samyukt

1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi Police to beef up security as farmer unions announce visit to wrestlers' protest site

Firstpost

Security will be beefed up at Jantar Mantar in Delhi and on the capital’s borders after two farmers’ organisation’s announced visits on Sunday and Monday to the site where some wrestlers are protesting, police said. The Delhi Police have planned elaborate security arrangements near Jantar Mantar and the city’s bordering areas ahead of the visit, the officials said. A senior …

Delhi Protest Delhi Police Singh Visit Wrestlers Jantar Mantar

1 year, 7 months ago

Khaps, women activists from Haryana to join wrestlers’ protest in Delhi today

Hindustan Times

Several khaps of Haryana, women organisations and Sanyukt Kisan Morcha leaders on Thursday announced to join the wrestlers’ protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. The wrestlers have levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and sought support from khap leaders. Om Prakash Kandela, who heads Jind’s famous Kandela Khap, said the …

Support Women Delhi Haryana Sexual Harassment Protest Fir

1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi: BJP Kisan Morcha leader Surender Matiala shot dead in Bindapur area

India TV News

Delhi news : A Kisan Morcha leader of the Delhi BJP was shot dead in Dwarka's Bindapur area on Friday, police said. According to Delhi Police, Matiala was sitting inside his office when two unidentified men entered with arms and opened fire at him. Matiala received four bullet injuries on his body, including his chest and stomach, they said, adding …

Delhi Bjp Kisan Morcha Matiala Bindapur Bindapur Area Surender Matiala

1 year, 9 months ago

BJP begins groundwork in coastal, North Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle

MANGALURU: The Bharatiya Janata Party has begun its groundwork in coastal and North Karnataka districts ahead of the upcoming elections. Though the candidate list is yet to be finalized, the party has already activated all seven of its wings or Morchas including Kisan Morcha, Mahila, SC, Yuva, ST, OBC, and Minority. For instance, if the Kisan Morcha convention is held …

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Punjab: Farmers hold 'rail roko' agitation to press MSD demand, train services affected

Rakesh Tikait's 'Batoge to Lutoge' warning to farmers as Jagjit Dallewal’s fast-unto-death enters day 21

Tikait meets Dallewal; 101 farmers to march towards Delhi on Saturday, says Pander

Ahead of farmers' protest, massive traffic jam, barricading on Noida-Delhi roads | Photos

Farm unions to finalise modalities of Delhi march today

Rahul Gandhi to meet delegation of farmer leaders today; talks likely on private member bill

Samyukt Kisan Morcha announces Jana Mahapanchayat to protest against BJP

Kisan Mahapanchayat on March 14: Will block rail, road traffic if stopped from going to Delhi, says SKM

Farmers' March Halted Till Feb 29 As Focus Shifts To Protester’s Death, Candle March Today

As more farm factions back stir, team set up to aid coordination

Ghaziabad, western UP witnesses low-key farmer protests

They led farmers' protest 1.0, but MIA in second edition. Here's why

BKU (Ugrahan), SKM rally behind protesters after police action at Punjab and Haryana border

What Rakesh Tikait said on farmers' Delhi Chalo protest 2.0

Forces deployed, highways shut, flag marches done in Haryana ahead of ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest

Republic Day 2024: Samyukta Kisan Morcha to hold tractor parade in 500 districts across India

Drought rampant in Andhra Pradesh, but government is least bothered about plight of farmers, alleges BJP Kisan Morcha

Trade unions release poster ahead of Bengaluru agitation

Nuh violence: Panchayats seek ways to restore peace

Declare floods as national calamity, compensate farmers: Samyukt Kisan Morcha

Delhi Police to beef up security as farmer unions announce visit to wrestlers' protest site

Khaps, women activists from Haryana to join wrestlers’ protest in Delhi today

Delhi: BJP Kisan Morcha leader Surender Matiala shot dead in Bindapur area

BJP begins groundwork in coastal, North Karnataka