Indian Farmers Escalate Protests After Death of Young Farmworker, Social Media Censorship
Indian Farmers Escalate Protests After Death of Young Farmworker, Social Media Censorship
In India, protesting farmers are observing a “Black Day” today following the recent death of a young farmer after police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse demonstrations. Farmer unions are calling on all Indians to hang black flags from their homes and cars to express their anger and soli...
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This is such a sad story all around. Farmer laws require amendments to remove middle mens. Farmers are not ready to accept those due to missinformation.The prices have stagnated for farmers due to middlemen getting all benefits of inflation. The government is to be blamed for the handling of the entire protest in a particular part of country. Their is no third party solving this issue. Farmers need to get away from being stuck in a stalemate and ask for third option.
The protests are for MSP. It's the price at which the government buys the produce from the farmers. There are no middlemen involved in this transaction.