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Farmers hold 'rail roko' protest, raise slogans against Punjab govt
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Friday, 23 September, 2022
Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) on Thursday staged a three-hour 'rail roko' protest across the districts in Punjab and raised slogans against the state government. The farmers' union's head demanded that the state government provide ₹200 per quintal for paddy growers as an incentive to not burn stubble or else farmers will be forced to burn crop residue.
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