Ambala: Farmers protest outside DC office

Gurgaon | Wednesday | 19th September, 2018

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"These farmers have less time for sowing the aforementioned crops, therefore they should be allowed to burn the stubble," the memorandum read. "Fake J-Forms are issued in the names of farmers by agents, and the paddy is imported from other states and further transported to the government. Not only this, release orders for procuring paddy from the grain market should be issued for other districts," the protesters demanded. AMBALA: Under the leadership of district president Malkit Singh, the Haryana unit of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) staged a protest outside Ambala deputy commissioner's office.The members of the union handed over a seven points memorandum to the city magistrate, Sushil Kumar. "Moisture slips should be placed on every heap of the paddy crop at the grain markets in the state so that the farmers are aware of the moisture content in their paddy crop..