Farmer Protest in Karnataka: The anger of a bunch of farmers erupted on Monday (11 March) over the falling prices of chilli in Karnataka. Offended farmers attacked the Byadagi Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) market in Haveri district. Throughout this, the mob vandalized the market and additionally pelted stones. Throughout this time some folks set three autos on hearth.
In accordance with Congress MLA Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannavar, the farmers are from Andhra Pradesh and had come to the market to promote their chillies. Final week, the worth of chilli was Rs 20,000-25,000 for 100 kg. Right now it has fallen to Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 for an identical quantity. He acquired offended attributable to this very factor.
#WATCH , Haveri, Karnataka: An enormous protest was held by farmers in Haveri over the lower in the prices of the well-known Byadagi crimson chilies on the Byadagi wholesale market. (11.03) pic.twitter.com/aST3ktfK2D
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Burnt 3 autos, broke workplace computer systems too!
It’s being instructed that farmers entered the APMC workplace and vandalized it. Many pc techniques have been damaged. Some window glasses have been additionally damaged attributable to stone pelting. The native police additionally needed to face the anger of the farmers. At some locations the mob additionally focused them. The video of this incident can also be going viral on social media. On this, persons are seen getting offended on the roads and setting autos on hearth. It’s being instructed that offended farmers set 3 APMC autos on hearth.
What’s the demand of farmers?
The farmers who created ruckus raised slogans in opposition to the police and administration through the protest. Congress MLA from Byadgi says that the protesting farmers are offended with the falling prices of chilli and are demanding to promote their produce on the outdated value. Final week the worth of 100 kg chilli was Rs 20-25 thousand. Now that value has change into 10-15 thousand rupees. There’s anger among the many farmers concerning this. Farmers demand that chilli needs to be bought once more on the identical charge which was being acquired final week.
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