Angry over the evacuation of Shambhu and Khanauri borders of Punjab and Haryana from the possession of farmers after 13 months, Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM) and Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) today tried to surround the house of Cabinet Minister Mohinder Bhagat in Jalandhar.
Farmers observed Shaheedi Diwas in Bathinda today. Meanwhile, the United Kisan Morcha has made a big announcement. The Morcha will observe Black Day across the country on March 28.
The high power committee formed by the Supreme Court met farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal at Khanauri border on Monday. After the meeting, former Justice Nawab Singh, chairman of the committee, said, ‘We have requested Dallewal to take medical facility. We pray that he gets well soon. Whenever he wants, we will be present. We.
Candles were lit in the memory of Shubhakaran Singh and other farmers who were recently martyred at Khanauri border during the farmers' movement and tributes were paid to him.
President of Shiromani Akali (United) S. Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa expressed deep grief over the death of a young man during firing by the Haryana Police in farmers' protest
Security measures in the national capital were heightened and strict vigilance at key border points was being maintained following a planned march by protesting farmers towards Delhi on Wednesday.