Farmers from various parts of Punjab arrived in the city and converged on the Dussehra ground in Chandigarh.
Why Delhi-Like Farmers Protest in Chandigarh Today? What's the reason and their demands? Why farmers are protesting in Chandigarh ahead of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Session today (Punjab Assembly Session 2024)? There are a lot of questions in the minds of Chandigarhians as they have been struggling at several stretches of the roads.
The roads affected due to the farmers' protest in Chandigarh today ahead of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha session (Punjab Assembly Session 2024) are:
Sarovar Path: From Gaushala Chowk (Sectors 44-45-50,51 Chowk) to Burail Chowk (Sectors 33-34, 44-45 Chowk) to Sectors 33-34 Light Point to New Labour Chowk (Sectors 33-34, 20-21 Chowk).
Sector 34: Traffic on the V-4 road of Sector 34 and V-5 road of Sector 34 A/B ie Shyam Mall towards T-Point opposite Polka Bakery, near Flower Market, and near Dispensary will be diverted/restricted.
Sectors 33-34 Light Point to Sectors 34-35 Light Point.
Dakshin Marg: Any turn into Sarovar Path is not allowed for the general public.
Shanti Path: Traffic will be redirected from Sectors 33-45 Light Point; turning towards Sarovar Path is not allowed.
Under the banners of the Bharti Kisan Union (Ugrahan) and the Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union, farmers started a five-day protest on Sunday in Chandigarh wherein the farmers are trying to pressurize the Punjab government to fulfill their demands that include swift implementation of a comprehensive agriculture policy.
Farmers from various parts of Punjab arrived in the city and converged on the Dussehra ground in Chandigarh's Sector 34 to take part in the sit-in protest.
Meanwhile, the police administration and farmer leaders held a meeting on Monday and the farmer leaders were permitted to visit Punjab Vidhan Sabha and give their memorandum to the Government officials. In the meanwhile, 1000 farmers of BKU Ugrahan have also been permitted to carry their protest march in Chandigarh till Matka Chowk.
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