Indefinite fast of farmers ends in Rajkot
June 09, 2019
Rajkot: The indefinite fast of a group of around dozen farmers associated with Bhartiya Kisan Sangh here finally ended on fourth day today.
The farmers were sitting on fast in front of Bedi Market yard in support of their various demands including payment of crop insurance.
They also had participated in a symbolic havan for good senses to prevail upon the government and the insurance company.
District BJP president and chairman of the yard, D K Sakhiya did the mediation between the farmers and the government and the fast ended after written assurance to them about their demands.
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