Bharat bandh observed in high spirits in West Bengal
Organisations, such as the Bharatiya Khet Mazdoor Union and the All India Kisan Sabhaz have called the farmers' strike majorly successful in West Bengal.
Organisations, such as the Bharatiya Khet Mazdoor Union and the All India Kisan Sabhaz have called the farmers' strike majorly successful in West Bengal.
Reportedly, Mamata Banerjee talked to several agitating farmers over the phone of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien, who visited the Singhu border.
Revisiting her hunger strike in 2006 against the then Left Front Govt, Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Centr is selling farmers’ rights to corporate houses
Farmers, mainly from north-Indian states, have been demanding the withdrawal of new Farm Bills 2020, that were passed in the Parliament earlier this year.
Reportedly, BJP had put up banners in support of the contentious Farm Bills before TMC allegedly took them down, leading to violence.
