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Farmers protest LIVE updates: The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Friday slammed the Punjab government for not filing an FIR on the death of farmer youth at the Khanauri Border during the ongoing protests.

He said, “The way the Punjab government is ‘insulting the martyrdom of our martyrs’ is condemnable.”

Furthermore, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said the protesting farmers led by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will observe a ‘Black Friday’ on Friday following the death of a farmer at Khanauri Border crossing in Sangrur district, Punjab, during the ongoing protests.

Meanwhile, Union Minister Arjun Munda said that the Central Government is dedicated towards the welfare of the farmers and trying to resolve the issue through dialogue.

Check all the Farmers’ protest LIVE updates here on LiveMint.

23 Feb 2024, 09:21:53 AM IST

Farmers protest LIVE: Farmer leader takes on Punjab govt for not filing FIR on death of youth, criticises ‘unclear’ stance

The General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Friday slammed the Punjab government for not filing an FIR on the death of farmer youth at the Khanauri Border during the ongoing protests.

He said that the way the Punjab government is ‘insulting the martyrdom of our martyrs’ is condemnable.

Pandher questioned the delay in filing the FIR though all the deamands were accepted during the talks. (ANI)

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