Farmer’s protesting at Singhu Border

Farmers protesting at Singhu Border have called for a Bharat bandh on December 8, ahead of their fifth round of talks with the central government over farm bills.

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 Singhu border has become the focal point of the protests. The farmer unions have also called for more farmers to gather at Ghazipur and Tikri borders with UP and Haryana respectively in the days to come so they can build pressure on the Centre.

Singhu village is widely known as “Singhu Border” in Delhi.

Situated near National Highway No. 1 (GT Road), it is the first village in Delhi while entering from Haryana. Neighbouring villages are Singhola, Alipur,Kundli Sersa and Janti Kalan (the last three are in Haryana). It is situated near Narela in North-west of Delhi.