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The 2024 Indian farmers' protest is the second round of continuous protests and road blockades initiated by farmers in the northern states of Punjab and Haryana on 13 February 2024, primarily located at Punjab's Shambhu border. [13]
Farmers from across the country have travelled to London this morning to join protests over changes to inheritance tax rules Farmers’ protest live: Police probe tractors breaking barrier as ...
In December 2020, Bharatiya Janata Party IT Cell's head, Amit Malviya, shared a misleading and fake video regarding the farmers' protests, claiming that there had been no police violence, in response to evidence of police violence shared by Congress politician Rahul Gandhi. Twitter flagged Malviya's video as 'manipulated media', placing a ...
On night of 14 October 2021, a dalit Sikh labourer, Lakhbir Singh from Cheema Khurd village of Tarn Taran district was lynched by Nihang Sikhs present at farmers' protest site on the allegations of sacrilege [12] by his picking up the copy of a Sarbloh Granth. [13] [14] Family members of Lakhbir denied his role in alleged sacrilege. [15]
On 9 October, the farmer unions termed the violence an "act of terror" that was part of a larger conspiracy to break the ten-month-old farmers' protest. The union stated, this "massacre" during the farmer's movement was analogous to the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 during the Indian independence movement .
Dutch police moved on Monday to end demonstrations by farmers who disrupted traffic throughout the Netherlands by blocking exit roads of highways and setting fires along those roads. Angered by ...
On 29 September 2021, Sandeep Singh Sidhu, popularly known as Deep Sidhu, announced the formation of Waris Punjab De, as "a Pressure group to protect and fight for rights of Punjab and raise social issues". [3] [6] [7] The organization played a role in the 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest under the leadership of its founder. [7]
He leads Bharatiya Kisan Union's Ekta Ugrahan faction which had the largest contingent of farmers protesting at the borders of Delhi. [16] He is known as most uncompromising farm leader and defender of farmers and arguably most influential organisations in Malwa region of Punjab. [13] [17] [18]