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February 27, 2026, 09:14 AM - 3 min read
SKM demanded to dismiss Piyush Goyal for "betraying the interests of farmers", and withdraw a Union finance ministry letter asking the states to end bonus payments on wheat and paddy. The SKM also demanded repeal of the four labour codes and the VB G RAM G Act, and restoration of the rural employment guarantee law under the now-scrapped Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREG Act).
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May 6, 2025, 01:26 PM - 2 min read
This came after they were forcefully evicted from the Shambhu and Khanauri border points earlier this year.
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May 5, 2025, 09:03 PM - 4 min read
The protest, planned for May 6, was called to oppose the Punjab government’s alleged use of force to evict farmers from protest sites at Shambhu and Khanauri border points in March.
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March 26, 2025, 07:28 PM - 2 min read
The state claimed he was not in police custody and had voluntarily chosen hospitalisation, while the petitioner’s counsel disputed this, requesting a warrant officer to record Dallewal’s statement.
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March 6, 2025, 06:54 PM - 3 min read
The decision was made after Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann left a meeting with SKM leaders.
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December 29, 2024, 08:53 PM - 3 min read
The bandh was called in support of Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike for over a month, demanding the implementation of 13 farm-related issues.
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December 8, 2024, 03:37 PM - 1 min read
The farmers have long-standing issues, including the demand for a new law that ensures 10% land allotment for them.
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