Farm Bills protests reach Ggm farmers warn of intensified stir if law implemented

Delhi | Tuesday | 22nd September, 2020

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Some farmers also parked their tractors on main roads to block traffic in protest. Gurugram saw large scale protests in the outskirts such as in Pataudi, Sohna and Farrukh Nagar where large farmer populations reside. Opposition leaders said that there was extreme anger in Gurugram over the passing of the Bills and the protests were being controlled in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the neighbouring districts of Gurugram like Nuh, Faridabad and Palwal where the Congress has their MLAs, however, large gatherings of farmers, Mandi organisations were seen. Mehtab a small scale farmer from Nuh said, "Earnings of small scale farmers who have two to three acres of land depend on the MSP at which he sells in the mandis..