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Heavy traffic jam at Ghazipur border ahead of 'mahapanchayat' called by farmers' body
•Long queue of vehicles was seen at the Ghazipur border as each one was being checked by the police. This is part of the security arrangements made in view of the 'mahapanchayat', said a senior police officer
Farmers announce 'Sansad Chalo' on 29 November, mahapanchayat in Lucknow today
Fp Staff •Rakesh Tikait said that the protests will continue on issues pertaining to guaranteed Minimum Support Price (MSP), non-payment of dues to sugarcane farmers, Lakhimpur Kheri incident among others
Difficult for BJP to stay in power if farm laws are not repealed, says Rakesh Tikait at Haryana's mahapanchayat
•Minutes before Tikait began his speech in Jind district, the stage on which the farmer leaders had gathered , collapsed under their weight, but nobody was reported hurt
Ballabhgarh murder: Protesters block Delhi-Agra highway, pelt stones at police; 10 cops injured
•Faridabad police commissioner OP Singh said 30 protesters were rounded up and the situation was brought under control. A mahapanchayat was also held to demand justice for Nikita, who was shot dead outside her college on Monday.
Uttar Pradesh government transfers two police officers after caste-based violence in Saharanpur
•Several instances of stone pelting and clashes were reported yesterday from across Saharanpur, which has been witnessing caste-based violence since Friday.
Dadri lynching: Security stepped up ahead of proposed mahapanchayat
•Prohibitory orders have been clamped and security stepped up in Bishada village in the wake of a proposed mahapanchyat on Monday over demand for registration of an FIR against Mohammad Akhlaq's family for alleged cow slaughter nine months after he was lynched over rumour that his family had eaten beef.
Burning of Dalit children: Upper caste 'mahapanchayat' decries arrests of seven people
Fp Archives •Decrying the arrests in the Dalit children burning case, a 'mahapanchayat' held here by upper castes today accused the authorities of bias and "bowing to the pressure of caste politics".
Manesar unrest: Mahapanchayat demands CBI probe
Fp Archives •As part of a six point agenda passed in the meeting, it was resolved to form a committee of the villages to look into the incident.
Manesar unrest: Why villagers desperately want Maruti to stay
Fp Staff •The villagers' desperation is obvious with the decision to hold a Mahapanchayat of more than 40 villages to try and convince the auto giant to stay put in Manesar.
Ajit Singh bungalow row: RLD members call for 'mahapanchayat', roads barricaded
Fp Archives •Ajit Singh supporters called for 'mahapanchayat' in New Delhi, after which police barricaded several areas.