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Farmers in Punjab's Amritsar held a three-day 'rail blockade' to demand financial aid for losses caused by floods and Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee. The protest was called by 18 unions in North India, with farmers from Haryana also joining in solidarity. The farmers are demanding compensation for flood-related losses, the implementation of MSP guarantee laws, and withdrawal of cases against protesters.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. As the three-day-long rail blockade protest began on Thursday, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Krantikari chairman Surjeet Singh said that the protesting farmers also want the Centre to double the number of work days, guaranteed by the government under MGNREGA scheme. India News | Rail-Roko Protest: Govt Should Also Increase Guaranteed Work Days Under MGNREGA to 200, Says BKU Krantikari Chairman.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Several trains on the Ambala-Shri Ganganagar route were cancelled on Thursday due to the 'Rail roko' protest by farmers of Punjab, demanding financial aid against the losses incurred during the floods, and a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee.  India News | Haryana: Several Trains on Ambala-Ganganagar Route Cancelled Due to 'rail Roko' Protest.

30 locations affected, 8 trains regulated in northern zone amid farmers' rail roko agitation - Around 30 locations have been affected by farmers' 'rail roko' movement across the country today

In Photos: Farmers block tracks during 'Rail Roko' protest in Punjab, Haryana; commuters hit