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3516 Wheat procurement is to start in Punjab from Saturday, smuggling of grain from states where no MSP is paid has already begun Sukhmeet Bhasin Bathinda, April 9 Even as wheat procurement is to start in Punjab from Saturday, smuggling of grain from states where no MSP is paid has already begun. At least 24 wheat trucks from other states reportedly arrived here last night. Traders make Rs 2L per truck Traders buy wheat at Rs1,100 per quintal from states which don’t pay MSP to farmers and se...

1465 Wheat procurement is to start in Punjab from Saturday, smuggling of grain from states where no MSP is paid has already begun Sukhmeet Bhasin Bathinda, April 9 Even as wheat procurement is to start in Punjab from Saturday, smuggling of grain from states where no MSP is paid has already begun. At least 24 wheat trucks from other states reportedly arrived here last night. Traders make Rs 2L per truck Traders buy wheat at Rs1,100 per quintal from states which don’t pay MSP to farmers and se...

Bathinda, April 9 The wheat procurement is set to start from April 10, but on Thursday night around two dozen trucks laden with illegal wheat reached Bathinda from other states. BJP leader Sukhpal Sra got input about this, after which he reached Bathinda’s grain market and claimed that about 25 trucks loaded with wheat parked in Dana Mandi had come from Bihar and other states. He alleged that wheat procured from there at cheaper rates would now be sold in Punjab as per MSP. As per the informa...