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Farmers Protest 2.0

After the tremendous rise of the farmers’ movement during the 2020 protest — which succeeded in forcing the Modi-Shah-led BJP government to repeal the controversial farm laws — the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), the umbrella body of farmers' unions, faced internal divisions.
The Punjab government took sudden action to uproot the year-long farmers' protest at the Khanauri and Shambhu borders, located between Punjab and Haryana.

Chandigarh: A group of 101 farmers will resume their “Delhi Chalo” protest foot-march from the Shambhu border on January 21 to demand that the Centre address key issues, including the implementation of a minimum support price (MSP) for their crops and a debt waiver. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announced the protest on 16th January […]

British Columbia Gurdwaras Council (BCGC) has written a letter to the Canadian Foreign Minister (copy available with Sikh Siyasat News) to raise concerns regarding paramilitary troop mobilization by India at the East-Punjab-Haryana state boundaries and the alleged repression of farmer activists.
A death underlines the small farmers’ struggle for fair income in a so-called Punjab of agricultural prosperity. Shubhkaran Singh, 22, leaves behind a family that had to sell off an acre of its 3.5-acre land to run the household and marry off its eldest daughter. He’s gone, while the loan waiver he fought for hasn’t come.
A death underlines the small farmers’ struggle for fair income in a so-called Punjab of agricultural prosperity. Shubhkaran Singh, 22, leaves behind a family that had to sell off an acre of its 3.5-acre land to run the household and marry off its eldest daughter. He’s gone, while the loan waiver he fought for hasn’t come.
Farmer leader, Baldev Singh Sirsa, confirmed today that a 21-year old activist was murdered by police bullets at Khanauri today.
Farmer leader, Baldev Singh Sirsa, confirmed today that a 21-year old activist was murdered by police bullets at Khanauri today.
Punjab and Haryana Farmers are on roads again moving towards Delhi to press the government to fulfill their demands. This special report explores the ground situation to understand why farmers are protesting again.

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