Mahapanchayat

The kisan mahapanchayat organised on Sunday called for the defeat of BJP in all the upcoming assembly elections and vowed to continue the fight for a law guaranteeing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops and other demands including the withdraw

A law to guarantee Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farm produce is a must, farmers gathered at a 'mahapanchayat' in Lucknow said today, days after their year-long protest forced the government to announce that three farm laws will be rolled back

Kisan Mahapanchayat: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that besides the repealing of the three agri laws, there are many issues of farmers that need to be resolved as a large number of them gathered in Lucknow for a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat'.

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmer unions, will be holding a mahapanchayat here on Monday in a show of strength days after the Prime Minister's announcement of repealing the three farm laws.

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha has decided to postponed its October 26 Kisan Mahapanchayat in Lucknow due to adverse weather conditions and the ongoing harvest season.

Farmers' groups will hold a 'rail roko' on October 18 and a mahapanchayat in Lucknow on October 26 to protest thedeath of eight people, including four farmers, in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri on Sunday.

Protesting farmers decided to pitch tents outside the government offices in Haryana's Karnal as talks with the state on their demand justice for victims of August 28 lathicharge -- failed. The police earlier used water cannons on the farmers.

Security arrangements have been heightened in Haryana's Karnal as farmers will be holding a mahapanchayat today and also plan to block the mini-secretariat over the August 28 lathicharge (baton charge) by police, officials said.

Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan on Tuesday said that the farmers' protests against central agriculture laws were turning political.

Ahead of Kisan Mahapanchayat scheduled to be held in Haryana's Karnal to protest against the Centre's three agricultural laws on Tuesday, prohibitory orders have been placed in the district banning large gatherings.

Ahead of a mahapanchayat in Karnal by farmers tomorrow, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij requested farmers to hold a peaceful protest and said the state machinery is prepared and has made suitable arrangements, including deploying adequate security

A day after thousands of farmers gathered at a mahapanchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday voiced support for the protesting farmers and said they are fearless and standing resolutely.

Haryana government on Monday ordered suspension of mobile internet services in Karnal district to "stop the spread of misinformation and rumours", a day ahead of farmers' mahapanchayat and planned gherao of mini-secretariat over August 28 laticharge.

Terming Kisan Mahapanchayat a "political gathering", Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan on Monday slammed Bhartiya Kisan Union (Arajnaitik) leader Rakesh Tikait for becoming a tool in hands of the country's rivals.

The Uttar Pradesh BJP on Sunday accused organisers of the farmers'' congregation in Muzaffarnagar of having political motives and claimed that the event was attended by workers of parties brought from other states.

The kisan mahapanchayat organised on Sunday called for the defeat of BJP in all the upcoming assembly elections and vowed to continue the fight for a law guaranteeing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops and other demands including the withdraw

A law to guarantee Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farm produce is a must, farmers gathered at a 'mahapanchayat' in Lucknow said today, days after their year-long protest forced the government to announce that three farm laws will be rolled back

Kisan Mahapanchayat: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that besides the repealing of the three agri laws, there are many issues of farmers that need to be resolved as a large number of them gathered in Lucknow for a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat'.

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of farmer unions, will be holding a mahapanchayat here on Monday in a show of strength days after the Prime Minister's announcement of repealing the three farm laws.

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha has decided to postponed its October 26 Kisan Mahapanchayat in Lucknow due to adverse weather conditions and the ongoing harvest season.

Farmers' groups will hold a 'rail roko' on October 18 and a mahapanchayat in Lucknow on October 26 to protest thedeath of eight people, including four farmers, in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri on Sunday.

Protesting farmers decided to pitch tents outside the government offices in Haryana's Karnal as talks with the state on their demand justice for victims of August 28 lathicharge -- failed. The police earlier used water cannons on the farmers.

Security arrangements have been heightened in Haryana's Karnal as farmers will be holding a mahapanchayat today and also plan to block the mini-secretariat over the August 28 lathicharge (baton charge) by police, officials said.

Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan on Tuesday said that the farmers' protests against central agriculture laws were turning political.

Ahead of Kisan Mahapanchayat scheduled to be held in Haryana's Karnal to protest against the Centre's three agricultural laws on Tuesday, prohibitory orders have been placed in the district banning large gatherings.

Ahead of a mahapanchayat in Karnal by farmers tomorrow, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij requested farmers to hold a peaceful protest and said the state machinery is prepared and has made suitable arrangements, including deploying adequate security

A day after thousands of farmers gathered at a mahapanchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday voiced support for the protesting farmers and said they are fearless and standing resolutely.

Haryana government on Monday ordered suspension of mobile internet services in Karnal district to "stop the spread of misinformation and rumours", a day ahead of farmers' mahapanchayat and planned gherao of mini-secretariat over August 28 laticharge.

Terming Kisan Mahapanchayat a "political gathering", Union Minister Sanjeev Balyan on Monday slammed Bhartiya Kisan Union (Arajnaitik) leader Rakesh Tikait for becoming a tool in hands of the country's rivals.

The Uttar Pradesh BJP on Sunday accused organisers of the farmers'' congregation in Muzaffarnagar of having political motives and claimed that the event was attended by workers of parties brought from other states.