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Nov 23, 2021
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Watch | Lucknow Mahapanchayat: Why Are Farmers Still Protesting?

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi government announced that the farm laws would be repealed in the upcoming session of parliament, the farmers have said that their protest will not come to an immediate end.
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After Prime Minister Narendra Modi government announced that the farm laws would be repealed in the upcoming session of parliament, the farmers have said that their protest will not come to an immediate end. The Wire‘s Shekhar Tiwari was at the kisan mahapanchayat held in Lucknow to ask the farmers what are their other demands which the government has not yet met and why they are still protesting. He speaks to farmers at the mahapanchayat. Watch this video for more details.

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