Punjab farmers announce Delhi Chalo march from December 6 

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Nov 18, 2024 03:29 PM IST

With protests at Shambhu and Khanauri finishing 280 days and calls for but to be met, Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) announce choice to march to nationwide capital subsequent month. 

The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) on Monday introduced that they might launch a peaceable march to New Delhi on December 6 in help of their long-pending calls for.

The Kisan Mazdoor Morcha and the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (non-political) met in Chandigarh on Monday to resolve on the longer term plan of action and their pending calls for. (HT Picture)

Addressing mediapersons at Kisan Bhawan in Chandigarh, farm leaders stated that the sit-in by farmers at Shambhu and Khanauri borders in Punjab with Haryana and Ratnapur in Rajasthan had accomplished 280 days on Monday, however the authorities on the Centre had refused to fulfil calls for of farmers and farm labourers.

The protests had began at three locations on February 13, when the farmers and farm labourers started their Delhi Chalo march however had been stopped on the Haryana border.

Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee (KMSC) head Jagjit Singh Dallewal introduced that he would embark on an indefinite quick on November 26 and in case the calls for weren’t met or the federal government didn’t come ahead for talks, the march to Delhi can be launched.

Farm leaders Satnam Singh Pannu and Sawinder Singh Chautala of KMSC and Surjeet Singh Phul of BKU (Krantikari) would lead the protests, he stated, including after November 26, the protesters will begin displaying black flags to BJP leaders with out intercepting their motion.

“The government is spreading misinformation that protesting farmers are not willing to join talks. Our doors are always open for dialogue,” Dallewal stated.

“On December 6, if we are forced to march, it will be peaceful,” he stated, including barricades en route be eliminated.

In February, the leaders of farm and labourer unions held a collection of conferences with Union ministers Piyush Goyal, Nityanand Rai and Arjun Munda in Chandigarh however they remained inconclusive.

The farmers are demanding the implementation of the Swaminathan fee formulation for ascertaining the minimal help value on crops, a authorized assure of MSP on all crops and the complete debt of farmers be waived.