Farmers Clash with Police in Moga, Enter DC Office

Punjab: In Moga, Punjab, a group of protesting farmers clashed with the police as they tried to enter the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office. The farmers were demanding better policies, including fair prices for crops and pending payments. When police put up barricades to stop them, the farmers pushed through, leading to a scuffle. Some even climbed the walls to enter the office premises.

The protest turned chaotic as both sides engaged in a tense standoff. The farmers accused the administration of ignoring their demands, while the police tried to maintain order. However, despite the clashes, no major injuries were reported.

The farmers have been protesting for months, asking the government to fulfill promises related to minimum support price (MSP) and loan waivers. Their frustration led them to take strong action in Moga. Officials later tried to negotiate with the protestors, but tensions remained high.

The incident has drawn attention to the ongoing farmer movement in Punjab, highlighting their struggles and demands. Authorities are now under pressure to find a solution and prevent further escalations.

ongoing farmer movement in Punjab, highlighting their struggles and demands. Authorities are now under pressure to find a solution and prevent further escalations.