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Feb 12, 2018

Watch: Shocked by Electricity Rate Hike, UP Farmers Say Religion Being Used as Diversion

With a hike of 50% in both domestic and farm electricity rates, farmers from Shamli district, angry with the Narendra Modi and Yogi Adityanath government, talk about the growing economic crisis.

Farmers from Shamli district, angry with the Modi and Adityanath governments, talk about the growing economic crisis and how the BJP’s ‘Hindu-Muslim’ politics is aimed at blunting their protests.


Also read: Uttar Pradesh’s Hot Potato: Another Farm Crisis Ignored


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