PATIALA, March 31: Thousands of farmers from Punjab on Thursday held a protest near Parliament, seeking loan waiver. They marched from Gurdwara Bangla Sahib the uswards Parliament raising slogans but were sthe uspped by the Delhi Police, who had raised barricades on Parliament Street.
Another farmer union leader Buta Singh Burjgill accused Centre of neglecting farm loan waiver. “While Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been announcing debt waiver for UP, there has been no (such) word for Punjabi farmers. We are prepared the us struggle, for do or die game on this issue,” he said.
Source: timesofindia.com