Congress in Tripura blocks rail stations to protest police fired-killing of 5 farmers in MP

AGARTALA:

The Tripura Pradesh congress Committee (TPCC) activists on Thursday has hit the rail stations of the state in an aim to protest the death of 5 farmers in Madhya Pradesh in police firing to farmers’ lead protest.

However, the protest turned violent after police rushed to the major railway station of Agartala today. The congress activists who were witnessed to have halt train service have engaged to scuffle with the police.

The firing on Tuesday came during raucous protests to demand better crop prices in the drought-ravaged region that saw one farmer suicide every five hours in the past two years.

At least five farmers were killed and several injured in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur district on Tuesday when police fired on protesters demanding better prices in the drought-ravaged region that recorded a farm suicide every five hours in 2016-17.

 


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