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Agriculture
Punjab Farmers Protest CM Mann Over E20, Demand Centre Talks
✍️ India Today
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 02:18 PM
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Farmers in Punjab have staged a protest against Chief Minister Mann over the E20 policy, demanding direct talks with the central government.
Farmers in Punjab have staged a protest against Chief Minister Mann over the E20 policy, demanding direct talks with the central government. The demonstration saw farmers physically confronting the CM’s convoy in an attempt to voice their grievances.
The protest was organized by farmer groups who argue that the E20 policy adversely affects their interests. They have called for a meeting with central authorities to address the concerns raised.
While the exact details of the E20 policy remain unclear, the farmers’ actions underscore the urgency they feel in seeking a resolution at the national level.
The incident highlights growing tensions between state leadership and the agricultural community in Punjab.
The protest was organized by farmer groups who argue that the E20 policy adversely affects their interests. They have called for a meeting with central authorities to address the concerns raised.
While the exact details of the E20 policy remain unclear, the farmers’ actions underscore the urgency they feel in seeking a resolution at the national level.
The incident highlights growing tensions between state leadership and the agricultural community in Punjab.