200 days of farmers protest: Vinesh Phogat to join agitation at Shambhu and Khanauri borders | India News – Times of India
NEW DELHI: As the farmers protest completes 200 days on Saturday, Olympian Vinesh Phogat is set to participate by joining those agitating at Shambhu and Khanauri borders.Since February 13, farmers have been camping at Shambhu after authorities halted their march to Delhi. They are demanding a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for all crops among other issues.Amritsar district farmer leader Baldev Singh Bagga highlighted that efforts to communicate with the government have gone unanswered."Farmer organisations had repeatedly written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as well as former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh but have received no responses," he said. "As Modi enters his 11th year in office, rather than addressing our demands, the govt continues to suppress the voice of farmer...