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61-hour highway blockade forces Maharashtra sugar mills to agree to Rs 4,200 per tonne for farmers
Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana calls off agitation after months of protests and a prolonged standoff on NH-48; revised formula includes staggered payments and a share in additional sugar revenue
Haryana BJP MP’s car rams into protesting farmers, could have become another Lakhimpur Kheri
One farmer survived the incident with a fractured leg but farmers have demanded strict action against the culprit
Lakhimpur Kheri: UP gov’t calls for judicial inquiry by retired HC judge
The administration directed Justice Srivastava to present a report regarding the incident within the next two months
Lakhimpur violence: SC asks UP Gov’t to provide details of the FIR, number of arrests made
The court noted that it was an unfortunate incident where 8 people reportedly lost their lives; it has directed the registry to list the matter tomorrow
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MVA announces Maharashtra Bandh demanding justice for Lakhimpur Kheri victims
The MVA alliance said the call for the Oct 11 strike is given by the parties, not the government, to show support for farmers, who died in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident
Lakhimpur Kheri: Farmers mowed down to death allegedly by BJP minister’s son’s car
Nationwide protests by SKM denounced the act
Punjab farmer dies by suicide after hearing about farmer deaths in Lakhimpur Kheri
Although support continues to pour in for farmers, SKM reports the death of an aged farmer who was pained by the news of the Sunday incident
SKM condemns “bhakta media” for Lakhimpur Kheri massacre
Tired of mainstream media’s misleading narrative, farmers continue their struggle for their rights
Lakhimpur Kheri: Ashish Mishra still not arrested
FIR says he was in the vehicle that mowed down farmers, and there were several eye-witnesses
Lakhimpur Kheri farmer deaths: Families to light candles, not pyres until post mortem
While farmers across India demanded justice for the four martyred farmers, families of the deceased have resolved to not perform any final till a fair post mortem examination is conducted
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