Aligarh Farmers

The Uttar Pradesh Police has charged RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary and over 5,000 others who attended a major farmers' meeting in Aligarh district two days ago under the Epidemic Diseases Act for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said development should not be seen through the political prism and when it came to the nation's progress, ideological differences must be secondary.

Farmers in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh's Agra district have locked up herds of stray cattle, especially cows, in schools and other government buildings alleging that the animals are destroying their crops, amid a spate of such incidents in the state.

Some 800 cows were kept shut inside a government school and primary health centre in Aligarh by farmers on Tuesday, as the animals have been destroying their crops and farms.

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi is undertaking the last stretch of his padyatra today, the fourth and last day of his walkathon that will eventually culminate in the maha-panchayat at Aligarh on Saturday.Interacting with farmers at Devaka village, he said that he has not learnt as much in the Lok Sabha as he has learnt from the farmers. "Wh...

Rahul Gandhi took the Mayawati government by surprise when he visited Jikarpur village, the epicentre of the farmers' stir, on Saturday and expressed his solidarity with the agitators in Uttar Pradesh.The AICC general Secretary met the agitating farmers who have been demanding higher compensation for their land acquired by the UP government for the...

In an apparent show of solidarity, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met the agitating farmers in Aligarh who have been demanding higher compensation for their land acquired by the UP government and reached out to families of those who were injured or lost their lives in clashes with police.Taking authorities by surprise, the Congress general secretary drov...

Two days after Aligarh violence, there seems to be no end to the farmers' agitation over compensation for land acquired by Mayawati government for the Yamuna Expressway project.Four people have died, but thousands of farmers in Aligarh and Mathura are refusing to back down on their demands for higher compensation for their land.But the voice of Dhr...

Security was on Sunday beefed up in nearly two dozen villages along after one person was killed in police firing during overnight violence and arson by farmers demanding higher compensation for land acquired for a township.

The Uttar Pradesh Police has charged RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary and over 5,000 others who attended a major farmers' meeting in Aligarh district two days ago under the Epidemic Diseases Act for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said development should not be seen through the political prism and when it came to the nation's progress, ideological differences must be secondary.

Farmers in rural areas of Uttar Pradesh's Agra district have locked up herds of stray cattle, especially cows, in schools and other government buildings alleging that the animals are destroying their crops, amid a spate of such incidents in the state.

Some 800 cows were kept shut inside a government school and primary health centre in Aligarh by farmers on Tuesday, as the animals have been destroying their crops and farms.

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi is undertaking the last stretch of his padyatra today, the fourth and last day of his walkathon that will eventually culminate in the maha-panchayat at Aligarh on Saturday.Interacting with farmers at Devaka village, he said that he has not learnt as much in the Lok Sabha as he has learnt from the farmers. "Wh...

Rahul Gandhi took the Mayawati government by surprise when he visited Jikarpur village, the epicentre of the farmers' stir, on Saturday and expressed his solidarity with the agitators in Uttar Pradesh.The AICC general Secretary met the agitating farmers who have been demanding higher compensation for their land acquired by the UP government for the...

In an apparent show of solidarity, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met the agitating farmers in Aligarh who have been demanding higher compensation for their land acquired by the UP government and reached out to families of those who were injured or lost their lives in clashes with police.Taking authorities by surprise, the Congress general secretary drov...

Two days after Aligarh violence, there seems to be no end to the farmers' agitation over compensation for land acquired by Mayawati government for the Yamuna Expressway project.Four people have died, but thousands of farmers in Aligarh and Mathura are refusing to back down on their demands for higher compensation for their land.But the voice of Dhr...

Security was on Sunday beefed up in nearly two dozen villages along after one person was killed in police firing during overnight violence and arson by farmers demanding higher compensation for land acquired for a township.