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Victory March: Farmers return back to their home states after year-long protest

Published on Dec 11, 2021 10:49 AM IST
  • The farmers celebrated the repeal of three contentious farm laws and the Centre's written assurance to fulfil their other demands and took out a 'Victory March.'
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Farmers who have been protesting for more than a year at various borders of Delhi started heading back to their home states on Saturday morning, taking with them a victory to cherish and memories of a successful siege.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Dec 11, 2021 10:49 AM IST

Farmers who have been protesting for more than a year at various borders of Delhi started heading back to their home states on Saturday morning, taking with them a victory to cherish and memories of a successful siege.(ANI)

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The farmers lifted blockades on highways at Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders and took out a 'Victory March' on December 11.(ANI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The farmers lifted blockades on highways at Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders and took out a 'Victory March' on December 11.(ANI)

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Indian farmers dismantle temporary structures used during protests in Ghazipur, outskirts of New Delhi.(AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian farmers dismantle temporary structures used during protests in Ghazipur, outskirts of New Delhi.(AP)

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Thousands of Indian farmers suspended their year-long protest on December 9 after the centre withdrew the contentious farm laws and set up a committee to consider their other demands, including guaranteed prices for key crops and the withdrawal of criminal cases against the protesters. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Dec 11, 2021 10:49 AM IST

Thousands of Indian farmers suspended their year-long protest on December 9 after the centre withdrew the contentious farm laws and set up a committee to consider their other demands, including guaranteed prices for key crops and the withdrawal of criminal cases against the protesters. (AP)

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"Singhu border had become our home for the last one year. This movement united us (farmers) all as we fought together against the black farm laws irrespective of caste, creed and religion. This is a historic moment and the victorious result of the movement is even bigger," Kuljeet Singh Aulakh, a farmer from Moga in Punjab was quoted by saying news agency PTI.(AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Dec 11, 2021 10:49 AM IST

"Singhu border had become our home for the last one year. This movement united us (farmers) all as we fought together against the black farm laws irrespective of caste, creed and religion. This is a historic moment and the victorious result of the movement is even bigger," Kuljeet Singh Aulakh, a farmer from Moga in Punjab was quoted by saying news agency PTI.(AP)

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Indian farmers load bamboo and iron rods onto a truck as they dismantle temporary structures used during protests in Ghazipur and prepare to return home. (AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Indian farmers load bamboo and iron rods onto a truck as they dismantle temporary structures used during protests in Ghazipur and prepare to return home. (AP)

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"We are fortunate that we participated in a historic movement against the three farm laws imposed on us by the central government. We have made new friends and gained a different experience here during the agitation," Jitender Chaudhary, a farmer at Ghazipur border said.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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"We are fortunate that we participated in a historic movement against the three farm laws imposed on us by the central government. We have made new friends and gained a different experience here during the agitation," Jitender Chaudhary, a farmer at Ghazipur border said.(PTI)

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The farmers are celebrating December 11 as 'Vijay Diwas'.(PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The farmers are celebrating December 11 as 'Vijay Diwas'.(PTI)

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Farmer leaders said that they will again meet on January 15 to see if the government has fulfilled their demands.(AP) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Farmer leaders said that they will again meet on January 15 to see if the government has fulfilled their demands.(AP)

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