Fateh march: 2 Muktsar farmers killed in road accident near Hisar
Fateh march: Two young farmers died, one was critically injured in a road mishap that took place near Hisar in Haryana. They were returning from the Tikri border.
The accident took place near Hisar after which one of them was critical. The two deceased farmers were from Assa Buttar village in the Muktsar district. The injured person has been taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Farmers started returning their homes. A heavy traffic movement on Saturday slowed down considerably on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) flyover, connecting the national capital with Agra and Ambala highways.
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The farmers are heading back to their respective states in large convoys of tractors and trucks, in the same way, they arrived at the sites at the Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri on the outskirts of the national capital a year ago, to protest the Centre's three agrarian laws. The large convoys of farmers slowed down traffic at the KMP flyover.
The farmers are returning to their homes after the Samyukta Kisan Morcha's (SKM) on Thursday announced the suspension of their year-long farmers' agitation.
Farmers at the Singhu border sang bhajans before vacating the site while those at the Tikri border were seen dancing to celebrate the success of their protest against the three farm laws and other related issues.
Thousands of farmers from Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh had laid siege to the Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders in November 2020 to demand the repeal of the three farm laws, which were finally withdrawn in the Winter Session of Parliament earlier this month.
-PTC News
