1 month ago
Punjab CM Slams Haryana for Stopping Farmers
Farmers from Punjab were stopped by the Haryana Police at the Shambhu border while they were on their way to Delhi to protest against the proposed India-US trade deal.
The Punjab Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, criticized the Haryana government and the Central Government for stopping the farmers and said that they should be allowed to protest peacefully.
He also suggested that the government should hold talks with the farmers to resolve their grievances.
The Haryana Police had erected barricades and placed cement blocks at the entry point to Punjab, and prohibitory orders were issued in Ambala district.
The protest was organized under the banner of 'Desh Bachao Morcha'.
Punjab farmers were stopped by Haryana Police at the Shambhu border while protesting against the proposed India-US trade deal.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann criticized the Haryana government and Central Government for stopping the farmers.
Mann suggested that the government should hold talks with the farmers to resolve their grievances.
Haryana Police erected barricades and placed cement blocks at the entry point to Punjab, and prohibitory orders were issued in Ambala district.
The protest was organized under the banner of 'Desh Bachao Morcha'.
- Who
- Punjab farmers, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Haryana Police, Central Government
- What
- Farmers protesting against the proposed India-US trade deal were stopped at the Shambhu border
- Where
- Shambhu border, Ambala district
- When
- Tuesday
- Why
- Farmers are opposed to the proposed India-US trade deal and want to protest peacefully, while the Haryana government and Central Government have stopped them to maintain law and order
Punjab Government
Haryana Government and Central Government
Farmers' Protest
Punjab Government
Farmers should be allowed to protest peacefully and the government should hold talks with them to resolve their grievances.
Haryana Government and Central Government
Farmers were stopped at the Shambhu border to maintain law and order, and prohibitory orders were issued in Ambala district.
Key facts
- Location
- Shambhu border, Ambala district
- Event
- Farmers' protest against the proposed India-US trade deal
- Protest Organizers
- Desh Bachao Morcha
- Government Response
- Haryana Police erected barricades and placed cement blocks at the entry point to Punjab
- Punjab CM's Statement
- Farmers should be allowed to protest peacefully and the government should hold talks with them
Quotes
Bhagwant Mann
Punjab Chief Minister
“The farmers should not have been stopped at the Shambhu border by authorities in Haryana. Why repeat same things which we have seen in the past?”
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