Bhartiya Kisan Union

20 Mar

Punjab Government to Meet Kisan Unions Tomorrow To Discuss Farmers’ Issues

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhartiya Kisan Union, Kisan unions, Punjab government, Samyukt Kisan Morcha

Chandigarh, March 20, 2025 – The Punjab Government has called a crucial meeting with representatives from major Kisan unions to address ongoing farmers’ issues. The meeting will include leaders from the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) Punjab and the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ugrahan Group).Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian will chair the meeting, scheduled for tomorrow, March 21, at 4 PM at Punjab Bhawan. The government is expected to discuss key demands raised by the unions, including issues related to crop prices, loan waivers, and compensation for crop damage.The meeting follows growing pressure from farmers who have been protesting over unfulfilled promises…

05 Mar

Farmer Leader Joginder Ugrahan Detained Ahead of Chandigarh Protest

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhartiya Kisan Union, Joginder Ugrahan, Punjab farmer protests, SKM

Chandigarh, March 5, 2025 – Punjab police detained farmer leader Joginder Singh Ugrahan on Tuesday morning near Gharachon village in Sangrur district, ahead of a major farmers' protest planned in Chandigarh. Ugrahan, the president of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan), was among several farmer leaders targeted in a statewide crackdown. Punjab Police Crackdown on Farmer Leaders In a pre-dawn operation, police conducted raids at the homes of multiple farmer leaders across Punjab. Several prominent activists were taken into custody to prevent their participation in the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha’s (SKM) week-long demonstration in Chandigarh. The Punjab government’s move follows unsuccessful negotiations…