India report: Congress promises legal guarantee for MSP, supports protesting farmers

Listen to the SBS Hindi news from India. 14/02/2024

Punjab farmers gather at the Haryana-Punjab border point, 250 kilometers from Delhi, India, 13 February 2024. The farmers from several farmer associations mainly from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab are headed in a march to Delhi from the Ambala-Shambhu, Khanauri-Jind borders, as part of a protest demanding a law guaranteeing minimum support price (MSP) for their produce. EPA/RAJAT GUPTA Source: EPA / RAJAT GUPTA/EPA

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