Farmers burn copies of laws on Lohri as mark of protest in Punjab, Haryana, Delhi

Farmers in many parts of Punjab and Haryana, as well as those protesting against the agriculture laws along the borders of Delhi, burned copies of the legislations on the festival of Lohri, as a mark of protest.

Bonfires are a ritual of the harvest festival of Lohri, widely celebrated in the northern states of the country.

Farmers also shouted slogans against the BJP-led central government and criticised the administration for not acceding to their demand of repealing the laws. Visuals of farmers registering their protest on the occasion of the harvest festival were widely shared on social media.

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