Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann To Meet Protesting Farmer Leaders

Punjab Farmers Protest: The farmers, who owe allegiance to various farmer bodies of Punjab, were stopped from heading to Chandigarh on Tuesday.

Protesting Punjab farmers today said they will be meeting Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for redressal of their demands, including a bonus on wheat and beginning paddy sowing from June 10.

Farmer leaders said the Mohali deputy commissioner and senior superintendent of police invited them for a meeting with the Chief Minister in Chandigarh.

"The deputy commissioner and SSP came to take us (for the meeting) and the message (for the meeting) is from Chief Minister sahab," farmer leader Baldev Singh Sirsa said.

"We are going for the meeting," he added.