Punjab farmer unions urge political parties to refrain from campaigning
The Hindu
The farmer union of Punjab, that are associated with associated with Samyukta Kisan Morcha, convened a meeting of all non-BJP parties who would be contesting the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections.
Punjab based 32 farmer organisations that have been at the forefront of the ongoing farmers' agitation against Centre’s farm laws on Friday asked political parties in Punjab to not campaign in the run to State assembly polls until the Election Commission announces the schedule for the election, which is due early next year. The farmer union of Punjab, that are associated with associated with Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), convened a meeting of all non-Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) political parties who would be contesting the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections. The key parties that participated in the meeting included Shiromani Akali Dal, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and the Congress. The SKM in a statement said the meeting was fruitful and most political parties have agreed with the view of farm unions.More Related News













