Farmers will reach Delhi to support the wrestlers.
Farmers will reach Delhi to support the wrestlers.
Wrestlers Protest: Wrestlers protesting against Brij Bhushan Singh, the head of Wrestling Federation of India accused of sexual harassment at Jantar Mantar in the capital Delhi, have now got the support of farmers. Thousands of farmers will reach Jantar Mantar tomorrow on 7th May to support the protesting wrestlers. Farmers under the banner of United Kisan Morcha have announced nationwide agitation and protest programs in support of women wrestlers.
The announcement came a day before a mahapanchayat convened by Khap organizations at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar to extend support to the wrestlers. Now tomorrow on Sunday, heads of Khap Panchayats and farmers of many states including UP, Haryana will travel to Delhi. Kisan Sangh has demanded immediate action against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh, on whom two FIRs have been registered under POCSO Act. According to the information received, on May 7, many senior leaders of United Kisan Morcha from Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and Western Uttar Pradesh will reach the protest site at Jantar Mantar along with hundreds of farmers. From May 11 to 18, the Kisan Sangh will organize an all India agitation in all state capitals and district headquarters. Bhakiyu also accused the Delhi Police of not acting with due sensitivity and condemned the denial of basic civil rights to the protesting wrestlers.
Earlier in Muzaffarnagar, UP Emergency meeting of Khap Chaudharys and farmer leaders It was After this, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) President Naresh Tikait said that the police had misbehaved with the wrestlers on strike at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, for which an immediate panchayat was called at Sauram, the historical Sarv Khap headquarters, in which Khaps’ representatives were present. participated and it was unanimously decided to march to Delhi on 7th May. Let us inform that India’s top wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and other prominent wrestlers are protesting at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar alleging sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh since April 24.
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