Farmers Protest In Punjab

'Won't let Punjab plunge into anarchy': CM Amarinder Singh issues stern warning after protesters damage 1,500 mobile towers in state

The chief minister also warned that the use of violence could alienate the protesters from the masses which would be detrimental to the interests of the farming community

Punjab to bring legislation to counter Centre's farm laws; to hold special Assembly session on 19 October

Farmers protesting in the state have expressed apprehensions that the Centre's new laws will pave way for removing MSP and leave them at the mercy of big corporates

Irked by Union agriculture minister's absence, Punjab farmers leave Delhi meeting, tear copies of farm laws

The Punjab farmers' representatives alleged that while they were called to Delhi for the meeting, Union ministers were holding virtual meetings in the state.

Farmers' organisations in Punjab reject agriculture ministry's invite for talks on three farm laws

The protesting farmers also gave an ultimatum to Punjab CM Amarinder Singh to convene a special session of the Assembly for passing a resolution rejecting the new laws within a week