rail roko agitation

Rail Roko agitation: Protesting farmers hinder train services in 130 location-In pics

Farmers in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh squatted on rail tracks on Monday (October 18) morning as part of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha's six-hour 'rail roko' protest demanding the dismissal and arrest of Union Minister Ajay Mishra in connection with the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri.

Oct 18, 2021, 18:40 PM IST

Farmer unions to hold 4-hour nationwide 'Rail Roko' protest against Centre's new agri laws

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait has expressed hope that the movement would extend to West Bengal in the coming days. "Is West Bengal an outside state? Then why can`t we go to West Bengal? The farmers there are not getting good rates for their crops," he said.

Feb 18, 2021, 07:30 AM IST

71 passenger trains cancelled, diverted in Punjab as farmers hold rail roko agitation

Nearly 250 protesters, all of a sudden, gathered at level crossing A- 82 between Dasua and Khuda Kurala stations and squatted on tracks.

Nov 18, 2018, 08:39 AM IST