Farmers withdraw dharna in Mathura

  • | Friday | 29th January, 2021

Farmers in Mathura called off their dharna on Thursday evening after the intervention of the local administration and police. Earlier, chief minister Yogi Adityanath had ordered all district magistrates to end farmers’ protests and remove them from the protest sites.

Farmers in Mathura called off their dharna on Thursday evening after the intervention of the local administration and police. Earlier, chief minister Yogi Adityanath had ordered all district magistrates to end farmers’ protests and remove them from the protest sites.

Addressing the farmers after a brief discussion with DM Navneet Singh Chahal and Mathura SSP Gaurav Grover, farmers’ leader Rambabu Kateliya said the administration had assured them that their demands would be sent to the President and the Prime Minister.

Earlier in the day, a heavy police force was deployed on the Yamuna Expressway in Mathura after farmers decided to block the e-way. As the farmers could not reach the e-way, they staged a protest in Naujheel area amid tight security.


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