Life as usual in Bidar; farmers perform rituals in Koppal
The Hindu
The bandh call given by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and trade unions on Monday showed no significant impact in Bidar with shops, commercial establishments and local transport operating as usual.Members of A
The bandh call given by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and trade unions on Monday showed no significant impact in Bidar with shops, commercial establishments and local transport operating as usual.
Members of All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) and Bhim Army holding placards assembled at various junctions and also at B.R. Ambedkar Circle. At Bhagat Singh Circle, the protestors tried to block the road. However, the police foiled their attempt. But other than that there was no impact of the bandh in the city.
They took out a protest march to the Deputy Commissioner’s office and submitted a memorandum demanding that the Centre withdraw the three farm laws. They said that these farm laws are passed to benefit big companies. They demanded that the Centre fix the minimum support price (MSP) based on M.S. Swaminathan Committee report. The agitators also opposed the government’s move to privatise public sector units.