Bharat Bandh updates: Security beefed up at Delhi borders amid protests against farm bills

Various farmer groups have called for a nationwide shutdown on Friday against three farm bills, which were passed by both houses of Parliament during the Monsoon session and await presidential assent.

Over 250 farmer and farm-worker organisations, under the umbrella of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC), have given a call for the ‘Bharat bandh’. Opposition parties, including Congress, has voiced support for the protest.

Here are the latest updates:

 

Potests outside 250 Central govt. offices today

Protests will be held outside 250 Central government offices in the State on Friday as part of the nationwide stir against the controversial farm Bills.

A group of farmers, under the banner of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee OBC (Other Backward Communities) department, take out a ‘tractor march’ from Kozhinjampara to Palakkad town on Thursday in…

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