New Delhi: Farmers’ organizations have said they will continue talks with the central government. The decision not to withdraw from the discussion was taken at a meeting of farmers’ organizations in Singh. Bills will be burnt on Makar Sankranti day as part of the protest. The meeting of farmers’ organizations also decided to celebrate Mahila Kisan Day on January 18 with the participation of women farmers.
Haryana Chief Minister cancels Maha Panchayat meeting in Karnal in favor of farmers’ laws The protest rally of the farmers towards the place where the event was to be held resulted in clashes. Police lathicharged the farmers who rushed to the spot. Tear gas and water cannon were then applied.
The clash between the police and the farmers lasted for about an hour and a half. The Mahapanchayat venue was smashed by a group of people. Fearing further protests, Bihar Chief Minister Khattar withdrew. However, Manohar Lal Khattar said that the attack was not carried out by farmers but by left parties and farmers.
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