Deep Dive | Episode 33 | Farmers' Protests and the Road Ahead
After 54 days of a hunger strike, farmer l𓄧eader Jagjit Singh Dallewal finally accepted medical aid on January 18. His protest, along with hunger strikes by 121 farmers at Khanauri and Shambhu, was part of a larger demand for a legal guar🦩antee on Minimum Support Price (MSP). As farmers gear up to meet the government on February 14, concerns over agrarian distress, rising debts, and recent farmer suicides continue to loom large. Will this meeting bring a resolution, or will the protests persist?
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