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Punjab farmers protest unspecified Bill, threaten 'rail roko' if demands not met.
Summary
Farmers in Punjab are staging protests against an unspecified Bill, with a farmers' outfit threatening a 'rail roko' agitation if their demands remain unmet. This event highlights the ongoing agrarian unrest and the use of direct action by farmer groups to pressure the government. For competitive exams, while specific details are lacking, it serves as a general example of farmer protests and their potential impact on public services.
Key Points
- 1Farmers in Punjab are currently staging protests.
- 2The protests are directed against an unspecified Bill.
- 3A farmers' outfit has issued a threat regarding the protests.
- 4The threatened action is a 'rail roko' (blocking railway tracks).
- 5The 'rail roko' will be staged if the farmers' demands are not met.
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Farmers’ outfit threatens to stage rail roko if their demands are not met
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