Hoshiarpur, July 21 -- Hundreds of farmers, led by Kuldeep Singh, District President, Kisan Mazdoor Sangarsh Committee, staged dharna in front of the residence of Mr Som Parkash, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry here on Tuesday in protest against three ordinances introduced by the Central Government and the fuel price hike.

Addressing the occasion, all the speakers including their President Kuldeep Singh, General Secretary Kashmir Singh and Stage Secretary Gurpreet Singh Khanpuri said that they strongly oppose three ordinances - The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Ordinance 2020, The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Ordinance, 2020 and The ...