In a significant development, farmers protesting at the Haryana-Punjab border have decided to halt their agitation, which started on August 16. Their demands for a legal guarantee on MSP and dissatisfaction with the proposed India-US trade agreement were the main concerns. Following the intervention of Haryana officials, the farmers were assured of a meeting with Union Minister Manohar Lal set for September 4, prompting the suspension of their protest.In a significant development, farmers protesting at the Haryana-Punjab border have decided to halt their agitation, which started on August 16. Their demands for a legal guarantee on MSP and dissatisfaction with the proposed India-US trade agreement were the main concerns. Following the intervention of Haryana officials, the farmers were assured of a meeting with Union Minister Manohar Lal set for September 4, prompting the suspension of their protest.
