Anger against fuel price hike spills on to streets

LUDHIANA: Coming out in opposition to fuel price hike, farmer organizations spilled milk on roads and handed over greens to poor other folks in Machiwara house on Friday.
The organisations allegedly stopped farmers to sell milk and greens in a display of anger in opposition to the Union executive.

On Friday morning, contributors of farmer organisations reached the vegetable marketplace in Machiwara where vegetable buyers had submit their produce for sale. Sources mentioned the farmer organizations contributors then threw the greens ahead of cattle and took the remainder to a local gurdwara and gave the similar for langar.

The organizations also requested the farmers and farm buyers to make the agitation a hit and to not defy their call.

Police officers mentioned our bodies then stopped dairy farmers and spilled the milk on road. They added that the contributors of those organizations then went to diary retail outlets and sprinkled milk on the house owners and employees, asking them to near the shops.

The farmer organizations then appealed to the dairy house owners to not sell milk at their retail outlets until June 10.

As the contributors of farm organizations were roaming around in town, a group of law enforcement officials led via deputy superintendent of police (Samrala) Harsimrat Singh and SHO Machiwara police station Surinderpal Singh reached the spot and pacified the agitating farmers to carry out their protest in peaceful means and to not forcefully act in opposition to someone.

Meanwhile, police officers mentioned farmer organizations also lodged protests in Samrala and Khanna. They added that during Khanna, the protesters stopped vegetable buyers outdoor the marketplace.

A pacesetter of farmer organization termed the protest a hit.

President of BKU Rajewal, Balbir Singh Rajewal, mentioned with the exception of for one or two puts where protesters tried to behave forcibly, the protest used to be a hit and won nice response. He mentioned they have requested the farmers to carry out protest in a peaceful means from Saturday.

Rajewal mentioned they'd requested the farmers with folded fingers to not sell greens and milk for different towns. He on the other hand mentioned farmers can sell the similar of their villages or those coming to shop for the similar even from different areas.


Rajewal mentioned 172 farmer organizations together with BKU Rajewal, BKU Lakhowal, BKU (Sidhupur), BKU (Kadian), Border Kissan Union in Punjab were part of the protest. He mentioned even as they'd been tough minimum income ensure scheme, implementation of Swaminathan Commission record and waiver of farmers' debt, the Modi executive had failed to assist the farming community.


Meanwhile, as messages about farmers preventing supply of greens, culmination and milk are doing rounds on social networking websites, costs of the similar would possibly building up in the next few days because of panic.


Davinder Singh, who runs a dairy on Pakhowal road, mentioned even as they were given their stock on Friday, messages may unfold panic, which may result in price hike.


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