The farmers’ unions have called for a ‘Rail Roko’ agitation across the country on March 10. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher shared the details of the agitation. He said, "As part of the agitation that started at the Punjab-Haryana border on 13th February, we have called for 'Rail Roko' across the country today. We urge all farmers, labourers and common people of the country to support us in the 'Rail Roko' today in large numbers. We also urge those, who want to undertake train travel between 12 noon-4 pm today, to not do the same for four hours today. People might face a little inconvenience today. This is partial 'Rail Roko'."
10 March,2024 01:31 PM IST
General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee Sarwan Singh Pandher on March 05 called for a nationwide ‘Rail Roko’ protest on March 10. He appealed to the citizens of Punjab and all over India to stop trains only in stations and railway crossings in the presence of railway staff in the context of the ‘Rail roko’ protest. Taking a dig at BJP, he further said, “The BJP’s hands are stained with the blood of farmers". The Modi government doesn’t care about the farmers. They are not interested in even giving answers about whether they will grant MSP Legal Guarantee law or not. They are busy in their work", he added.
05 March,2024 12:46 PM IST
Students blocked rail tracks in Mumbai at 7 am on Tuesday morning, forcing railway to stop the suburban as well as express train in the affected section between Matunga and CSMT. It is believed that they are protesting the cessation of recruitment in the Railways and are demanding jobs in the enterprise
20 March,2018 10:30 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
