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Amritsar, Jan 12 (EFE/EPA).- Farmers in Amritsar, in northen India's state of Punjab, on Tuesday began tractor march towards New Delh to protest against new agriculture laws. They will join farmers taking part in sit-in protest against the new agriculture bill and demanding to repeal the laws at New Delhi borders. Scores of tractor trolleys are expected to move towards Delhi between 12-15 January from Punjab and Haryana in preparations for the 'parallel parade.' However, the Supreme Court on 12 January has put a hold on the new controversial agriculture laws and has formed a four-member panel to hold talks with the farmers on the issue. Several agricultural organizations have expressed their opposition to a series of controversial reforms that seek to deregulate the prices and quantity sold of certain crops, as well as establish pathways for contract agriculture. (Camera: RAMINDER PAL SINGH). SHOT LIST: FARMERS IN AMRITSAR BEGIN THEIR MARCH TOWARDS NEW DELHI TO JOIN FARMERS TAKING PART IN SIT-IN PROTEST AGAINST THE NEW AGRICULTURE LAWS AND DEMANDING TO REPEAL THE LAWS AT NEW DELHI BORDERS, IN AMRITSAR, INDIA.
New Delhi, Jan 15 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of farmers on Friday continued their protest against new farm laws in the Indian capital, New Delhi. Several agricultural organizations have expressed their opposition to a series of controversial reforms that seek to deregulate the prices and quantity sold of certain crops, as well as establish pathways for contract agriculture. (Camera: HARISH TYAGI). SHOT LIST: FARMERS PROTEST IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.
New Delhi, Jan 20 (EFE/EPA).- Indian farmers on Wednesday took part in an ongoing sit-in farmers protest against new agriculture laws in New Delhi.Tenth round of talk is underway between farmers and government as thousands of farmers are protesting for over a month against the government's new agricultural laws and to demand for repealing the laws blocking the roads at the borders of Indian capital. (Camera: HARISH TYAGI). SHOT LIST: INDIAN FARMERS PROTEST AT THE NEW DELHI UTTAR PRADESH BORDER, INDIA
New Delhi (India), Feb 6 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Rajat Gupta).- Thousands of farmers cut off some of India's main roads on Saturday to protest against three laws liberalizing the agricultural sector. The protest, called under the slogan "Chakka Jam" (Road Blockade), began around noon and lasted for three hours on roads across most of the country, with farmers staging sit-ins or crossing tractors to cut off traffic. FOOTAGE OF FARMERS' PROTEST AT THE GHAZIPUR BORDER IN NEW DELHI.
Farmers march with tractors outside New Delhi, aiming to overshadow the annual parade of tanks and troops on India's Republic Day. Since November, protesters have camped at the entry points to New Delhi, opposing farming laws which they say will invite conglomerates to dominate the agricultural sector. IMAGES
Thousands of Indian farmers riding tractors resumed their push towards the capital New Delhi on Wednesday after failing to reach a deal with the government on their demands for higher crop prices. IMAGES
Police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel block a highway to prevent farmers from marching towards New Delhi during a protest demanding minimum crop prices, at the Haryana-Punjab state border in Shambhu near Ambala about 200 kilometres (125 miles) north of the capital. IMAGES
Indian riot police fired tear gas Wednesday at columns of farmers on tractors seeking to breach heavily guarded roadblocks and march on the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices. IMAGES
Overjoyed Indian farmers at the Singhu protest site celebrate victory after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country will scrap three agricultural reform laws that sparked almost a year of huge protests. IMAGES
Indian farmers at the Singhu protest site cheer after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country will scrap three agricultural reform laws that sparked almost a year of huge protests. IMAGES
Kolkata (India), Oct 4 (EFE/EPA).-(Camera: Piyal Adhikary) Farmers and opposition activists on Monday held demonstrations across India a day after 8 people were killed in clashes between members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and protesters demanding the repeal of three controversial farm laws. The deceased include four farmers who were allegedly run over on Sunday by a convoy that was carrying the son of India's deputy home minister during a protest in the northern province of Uttar Pradesh. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN KOLKATA.