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May 24, 2021

Watch | 'Farmers' Protest Needs A Logical Conclusion, We Cannot Just Retreat'

Speaking to The Wire, farmer leader Darshan Pal says the farmers and unions are aware of the risks that come with protesting during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Speaking to The Wire, Darshan Pal, a leading figure in the farmers’ movement, says the farmers and unions are aware of the risks that come with protesting during the COVID-19 pandemic. But, he says, if the farmers’ movement and their demands are put on the back foot now, even more Indians will lose their lives and livelihoods. He says that the farmers await a logical conclusion to this movement. Watch the interview for complete details.

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