Mandsaur district

MP farmers'' agitation from Friday; milk, vegetable shortage likely

On the first anniversary of death of seven farmers due to beating and firing by police in Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh on June 6 last year, the farmers are going to launch "Gaon Bandh" (village blockade) agitation from Friday, said a farmer representative on Thursday.

Jun 01, 2018, 12:35 PM IST

Situation in Mandsaur improving but tense: MP administration

Farmers in Mandsaur have been protesting since June 1 demanding loan waiver and better crop prices. Five farmers were killed in police firing on Tuesday as the agitation turned violent.

Jun 08, 2017, 20:07 PM IST