Farmers Protest Kisan Mahapanchayat Live Updates: Punjab farmers gather at Ramlila Maidan, heavy traffic in Noida
Check all the LIVE updates on farmers' protest Kisan Mahapanchayat here,Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the opposition INDIA alliance, if voted to power, will be the "voice of farmers" and frame policies to protect them.He was addressing a farmers' rally at Chandwad in Maharashtra's Nashik district along with NCP (SP) head Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, as part of the Congress' ongoing 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra'.On security arrangements at Chilla Border, DIG, Addl. CP (L&O), Shivhari Meena says, "Security arrangements have been made at the borders.
We are talking with the farmer's leaders. Traffic movement is smooth..."Congress MP Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra in Maharashtra's Nashik"The issues of farmers, inflation, unemployment, Agniveers are the most prominent in the country today, but on TV channels you will never see discussion on these issues.
Instead, TV channels show Modi ji all 24 hours, at times he goes under the sea to do a puja and a TV camera goes with him, then he takes a flight on a seaplane..."Delhi police said on Thursday that they have made elaborate arrangements to ensure law and order are maintained as farmers will attend a Mahapanchayat at Ramlila Maidan in the city on Thursday.Speaking with ANI, DCP Central M Harsha Vardhan said, "We have made elaborate arrangements to ensure that law & order are maintained. The organising group has also given a written undertaking in which there are various points relating to maintaining law & order...A lot of farmers have come, & it is an ongoing process."Farmers gather at Delhi's Ramlila Maidan to hold 'Kisan Mahapanchayat' to press for their demands including MSP lawFarmers in large numbers gathered at the Ramlila
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