Young farmers head to Delhi

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, April 9

Youngsters in hundreds under the banner of the Kirti Kisan Union set off for New Delhi to participate in farmers’ stir on Friday.

Youth wing will protest on KMP Road on April 10. Young farmers and labour activists were mobilised from various villages. Protesters said the Kirti Kisan Union held campaigns in villages for mobilisation of youths.

Farmer leaders said jungles, fertile land and water was being handed at throwaway prices to corporates. They said the Delhi-based andolan can put a stop to such policies. They said hardworking residents were trying their best to participate in the protest. They said agriculture laws passed by the Centre should be withdrawn immediately.