Maharashtra bandh: Shiv Sena, NCP, Congress to protest over Lakhimpur Kheri violence today
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"The BJP-led central government has allowed the loot of agriculture produce through the three newly-enacted farm laws and now the kin of its minister is killing farmers. We have to show solidarity with the cultivators," NCP spokesman and state minister Nawab Malik said.
New Delhi: The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government in Maharashtra has called for a statewide bandh on Monday (October 11, 2021) to protest against the October 3 killing of farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district. The three partners in the MVA government, Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Congress, have appealed to the people to wholeheartedly support Monday's Maharashtra bandh to protest the killing of four farmers in the Lakhimpur Kheri incident.
"The state-wide bandh will commence from 12 midnight," NCP spokesman and state minister Nawab Malik said on Sunday.
"The BJP-led central government has allowed the loot of agriculture produce through the three newly-enacted farm laws and now the kin of its minister is killing farmers. We have to show solidarity with the cultivators," he said.