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‘Food, mattresses were floating in sewage water’ Updated: Updated: Protesting farmers at Singhu border share their harrowing experience due to rain Share Article Protesting farmers at Singhu border share their harrowing experience due to rain As rain battered the Capital since Wednesday, protesting farmers, who have been lodged for the last six months at the Singhu border, spent their nights trying to clear the sewage water from their langar premises. Sharing their experience since the last three days, Sukhwinder Singh Barwa from Ropar said that it’s been very tough for the last three d...

URL copied Haryana to test pilgrims from Haridwar Kumbh, protesting farmers. Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday said the pilgrims returning from the Haridwar Kumbh and the farmers protesting at the state borders with Delhi will be tested for coronavirus. Vij, who is also the Haryana health minister, reiterated that the state is not imposing any lockdown. He asked migrant workers not to pay heed to“any propaganda” and said they should continue to work like before. Though there is a possibility that many patients have come to the state from Delhi to get treatment here,...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had earlier said that the government and Parliament have great respect for farmers who are voicing their views on the three farm laws, and made it clear that those who want to continue with the old agriculture marketing system can continue doing so.

100 Days of Protest: The Farming Community Has Already Gained Many Larger Outcomes While only two minor demands have been agreed to by the Central government so far, it would not be fair to assess the movement only on the basis of the demands put forward. Farmers stand atop a tractor as they take part in a three-hour "chakka jam," or road blockade, as part of protests against farm laws on a highway on the outskirts of New Delhi, India, February 6, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Adnan Abidi Rights08/Mar/2021 The historic farmers’ struggle at Delhi’s doorsteps and elsewhere in the country has c...

Their plan of action includes freeing up the toll plazas from collecting fees. Farmers have also said that the toll plaza nearest to the border area will be blocked.