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The Opposition demanded compensation of ?50,000 per hectare. more-inMumbai: The Opposition on Tuesday demanded the State government stop the practice of taking photographs of farmers with slates in their hands while assessing crop damage. Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council and NCP leader Dhananjay Munde said, “Despite facing losses due to hailstorm and unseasonal rains, the government hasn’t announced any relief for farmers. “Are the farmers criminals? It said it will seek financial assistance of ?200 crore from the Centre to compensate farmers..