Indian farmers to step up protests after nine killed in violence
Al Jazeera
Farmers vow to intensify months-long protest against farm laws as tensions flare a day after nine people are killed.
Farmers in India have vowed to intensify their months-long protest against laws aimed at liberalising agriculture as tensions flare a day after nine people were killed in northern Uttar Pradesh state’s Lakhimpur Kheri district.
The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday announced 4.5m Indian rupees ($60,530) compensation to the families of the victims of Sunday’s violence. The state government also said a retired High Court judge will investigate the incident.
The farmers, meanwhile, have decided to step up their protests against the contentious farm laws.
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