It has been more than a year since the Kisan Andolan 2.0 started on the Shambhu and Khanauri border of Punjab-Haryana. While the hunger strike of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal has entered the 95th day. However, his health has been bad for four days. He is shivering a lot.
A team of doctors is monitoring his health. However, he has clearly refused to be admitted to the hospital. At the same time, farmer leaders appealed to the people to reach the front to give strength to the movement. Preparations are underway for the Kisan Mahapanchayat on March 8.
Unity meeting remained inconclusive
The six-hour meeting of SKM leaders of the United Kisan Morcha for unity with the leaders of Shambhu and Khanauri Morcha remained inconclusive. After the meeting, SKM leaders said that many issues were discussed in the meeting, whatever things, facts and objections have come out in the meeting. Now the three fronts will discuss them in their respective organizations. After this, the next date of the meeting will be decided and steps will be taken towards unity. However, the date of the meeting has not been decided.
Senior farmer leader of SKM Joginder Singh Ugrahan had a long discussion about unity today. There are still many things regarding complete unity, which still need to be discussed. Common minimum unity is possible. We will make efforts in that direction. Then we will move towards a bigger unity.
The 7th round of meeting between the farmers and the central government will be held in Chandigarh on March 19. On February 22, a meeting was held with the farmers on the struggle under the leadership of Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan in Chandigarh. This meeting took place in a very good atmosphere. During this time, facts and figures strengthening the demand for MSP were presented to the central government by the farmers. After this, the central government had asked the farmers to hand over those figures to them, so that the talks could be taken forward by taking opinion from their experts on them.