Jai Bharo Andolan: Sayunkat Kisan Munch court arrest
On the call of Sayunkat Kisan Munch, Apple growers and farmers gave court arrest after organinging a dharna and breaking section 144 on the Mall Road in the here today.On this occasion, the convener of the Manch, Harish Chauhan belongs to BJP ideology and exhorted the people that this is not a movement of any party but farmers and gardeners from all ideology and affiliation gathered under the banner SKM started the Jail Bharo movement from today. Apple growers and farmers raised slogans against the Jai Ram government and declared that if the 20-point demand letter is not implemented, then this movement would continue for long time and the BJP government will be thrown out of power in the coming assembly elections. This is a movement of all types farmers be it apple, offseason and flowers growers and all of them are joining the movement. He asked whether he was getting higher prices of apples which he has sat in the houses.On this occasion, Left MLA Rakesh Singha said that this movement entered in the second phase and if necessary they are ready to extend it third phase. “If there is a need to close the countryside, then the countryside will be closed. ” he warned. Giving ultimatum to businessmen Singha said that the business of all the traders and traders runs on the basis of apple growers. If the apple business itself is destroyed, then their business will also not work. Therefore, they should also join this movement of gardeners and farmers. .
President of Kisan Sabha Kuldeep Singh Tanwar said that big companies like Adani Agro Fresh are fixing the prices of apples without taking growers in confidence. It should be mandatory to involve participation of growers and farmers in this task of fixing the prices.