Farmers Protest: Karnataka farmers shifted to Varanasi from Ujjain

Farmers from Karnataka who have been under detention for two days in Madhya Pradesh are being shifted to Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh in a special train on 14 February.

Around 100 farmers including 30 female farmers were travelling to Delhi to take part in the “Delhi Chalo” protest organised by various associations including the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, against the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led-Union government.

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