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Farming out: From 32 in 2020 to 50 now, the groups behind the protest

IndiaTimes Monday, 12 February 2024
Farmers' unity in Punjab fueled protests on the fringes of New Delhi in 2020-2021, putting pressure on the BJP-led central government to repeal three problematic farm legislation. However, it has changed significantly in the last two years, with groupings fragmenting and new alliances developing.
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