Takht concerned over Dallewal health, seeks legal guarantee to MSP
The New Indian Express Shivamogga|January 08, 2025
THE Akal Takht, the highest temporal authority of Sikhs, has raised concerns about the declining health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is currently protesting at the Punjab-Haryana border.
HARPREET BAJWA @Chandigarh

THE Akal Takht, the highest temporal authority of Sikhs, has raised concerns about the declining health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is currently protesting at the Punjab-Haryana border. He is advocating for a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers.

According to the protesters, on January 10, they plan to burn effigies of the government. Following this, on January 13, copies of the new agricultural policy will be set on fire, and a tractor march has been scheduled for January 26.

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