Farmer leaders will meet with the Punjab governor on Tuesday to debate their completely different calls for, because the three-day Samyukta Kisan Morcha protest entered its second day on Monday, information company PTI reported. On Sunday, tens of 1000’s of farmers gathered on the Mohali-Chandigarh border to power the Centre to undertake their a number of requests, together with a authorized assure of the minimal help value (MSP). Farmers are requesting the removing of proceedings filed towards them throughout the 2020-21 stir towards now-repealed agricultural guidelines, in addition to compensation and jobs for any relations of farmers who died throughout the stir, debt forgiveness, and pension.
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The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is a federation of farmer unions.
Harmeet Singh Kadian, a farmer chief, advised the reporters right here that their leaders will meet with the governor on Tuesday.
“We are going to give our memorandum to the governor on Tuesday at 11 am,” Kadian was quoted by PTI in its report.
Farmer leaders additionally acknowledged that the SKM’s subsequent line of motion shall be chosen on Tuesday.
Numerous farmer organisations, together with the SKM’s Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan), BKU (Lakhowal), and BKU (Dakunda), are participating within the protest.
Due to the demonstration, heavy safety was put in place, and visitors was diverted to different routes on a number of roadways.
Farmers from Haryana additionally congregated at Panchkula’s Sector 5, the place cops have been stationed in big numbers.
Farmers from throughout Punjab started congregating on Sunday alongside the Mohali-Chandigarh boundary close to Part-11 in Mohali.
They arrived in tractor trolleys, cars, and different autos carrying rations, beds, utensils, cooking fuel, and cylinders for the three-day demonstration.
Farmers have arrange tents and a platform within the centre of the highway, and agricultural leaders are chatting with the demonstrators.
The Punjab and Chandigarh police departments have elevated safety on the Mohali-Chandigarh border, constructing boundaries and stationing water cannons.
Police in Chandigarh and Mohali have already issued visitors advisories.