Saturday will be a day of protests in Punjab keeping the police and administrative authorities on their toes. While more than 50 employees’ unions of Punjab under the banner of Contributory Pension Federation of Employees Union (CPFEU) seeking implementation of old pension scheme (OPS) will be staging a protest in a ground near YPS Chowk, […]
“Three incidents happened in a span of five days only. These are accidents related to agriculture and there is due compensation for such cases,” said Bhagwant Samao, president of Mazdoor Mukti Morcha (Punjab).
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Updated Feb 22, 2021 · 10:13 am Farmers and agricultural workers attend a rally against farm laws in Barnala in Punjab on Sunday. (Credit: Reuters)
More than one lakh farmers and workers gathered for a rally in Punjab’s Barnala district on Sunday, in a massive show of strength against the three agricultural laws,
The Tribune reported.
The “Kisan Mazdoor Rally” was organised by Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) and Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union. It was one of the largest rallies held in Punjab since the protests against the farming laws shifted to Delhi’s borders. The police estimated that the rally was attended by 1,20,000 to 1,30,000 people, according to Reuters.