At Singhu border, support from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu Earlier, the men were staying at a lodge near Singhu. On Thursday morning, they moved to the trolleys of farmers from Punjab’s Moga. “We are able to communicate with each other via Google Translate,” said P Balaji (26). His parents are farmers in Tamil Nadu and they grow sugarcane and rice. Updated: December 25, 2020 3:04:36 am (Above L-R) Diwate, Raut, Muley from Maharashtra; J Arul from Tamil Nadu on stage with a union member. Kashmir Singh from Punjab’s Ferozepur and J Arul from Tamil Nadu’s Thiruvallur did not understand a word they said to each other backstage at Singhu border but the wide smiles and nods they exchanged were enough to forge a friendship. Meanwhile, Chandu Raut (57) from Maharashtra’s Nagpur sported a black turban that a Sikh protester tied on his head, as he spoke about the 2018 Kisan march from Nashik to Mumbai — a distance of around 200 km that he covered on foot.