Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Farmers Protest India-US Trade Deal in Delhi
Farmers from Punjab and Haryana are planning to protest against the proposed India-US trade deal.
They believe this deal will allow cheaper agricultural imports, which will hurt their incomes and the country's agricultural economy.
The Haryana government has barricaded the Shambhu border point to stop the farmers from reaching Delhi for the protest.
Farmer leaders like Sarwan Singh Pandher and Gurnam Singh Charuni have been detained by the police.
The farmers want the trade deal to be scrapped and are demanding the government to safeguard their interests.
Farmers plan a 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' in Delhi to protest the proposed India-US trade deal.
Haryana Police have barricaded the Shambhu border point to prevent farmers from reaching Delhi.
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher criticizes the Haryana government for stopping peaceful protests.
Farmers claim the trade deal will adversely affect domestic farm incomes and the agricultural economy.
The future course of action will be decided by consulting with other farmer leaders at the Shambhu border point.
- Who
- Farmers from Punjab and Haryana
- What
- Protest against the proposed India-US trade deal
- When
- July 21
- Where
- Delhi’s Kisan Ghat
- Why
- Farmers believe the trade deal will adversely affect domestic farm incomes and the agricultural economy.
Farmers' Protest
Government Actions
Protest Objectives
Farmers' Protest
Farmers want to protest against the proposed India-US trade deal, claiming it will adversely affect domestic farm incomes and the agricultural economy.
Government Actions
The Haryana government has barricaded the Shambhu border point to prevent farmers from reaching Delhi for the protest.
Government Response
Farmers' Protest
Farmers allege that the Haryana government is stopping them from proceeding peacefully to Delhi.
Government Actions
The Haryana Police have detained farmer leaders and workers to prevent their participation in the protest.
- Event
- Kisan Mahapanchayat
- Location
- Delhi’s Kisan Ghat
- Date
- July 21
- Organizers
- Desh Bachao Morcha
- Key Figures
- Sarwan Singh Pandher, Gurnam Singh Charuni
- Issues
- Proposed India-US trade deal
Sources
Haryana Police seal Shambhu border point as farmers head for Mahapanchayat in Delhi
Delhi Kisan Mahapanchayat: Why are farmers from Punjab and Haryana marching to the capital?
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