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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Urban Punjab join farmers’ protests: ‘We don’t have farmland, but we do have a conscience’ -Raakhi Jagga

Urban Punjab join farmers’ protests: ‘We don’t have farmland, but we do have a conscience’ -Raakhi Jagga

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published Published on Dec 9, 2020   modified Modified on Dec 9, 2020

-The Indian Express

As every city in the state saw people coming out on the roads this time, even the industrial town of Ludhiana, which usually never rises to such calls, saw people supporting the bandh.

Ludhiana: While the protests against Centre’s farm laws have been driven majorly by farmers, Tuesday’s band saw an outpouring of support from urban areas in Punjab.

As every city in the state saw people coming out on the roads this time, even the industrial town of Ludhiana, which usually never rises to such calls, saw people supporting the bandh.

Bakhtawar Singh, owner of Modern Opticals in Chaura Bazar, who is also president of the Chaura Bazar Association, said, “Sade kol zameen nahi par zameer hai (we don’t have land for agriculture, but we have a conscience.)

Harjinder Singh Kukreja (34),owner of Hot Breads and Belfrance eating joints in city’s Sarabha Nagar area was out on the roads with protesting farmes. Earlier in the day, Kukreja along with other store owners had gathered in the Sarabha Nagar market to welcome farmers.

This market has many branded stores and eating joints and it was shut Tuesday in support of farmers.

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The Indian Express, 9 December, 2020, https://indianexpress.com/article/india/urban-punjab-we-dont-have-farmland-but-we-do-have-a-conscience-7097551/?fbclid=IwAR118dRxCs87_PxgN9zqMhiU8EI5sWBKNsT6O-RnszEURJIFXwoEpI4r-E4


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