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Farm unions threaten to resume stir if govt does not fulfil commitments on MSP panel, cases withdrawal

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Farm unions said they would be forced to resume their agitation if the Union government failed to fulfil its written commitments on withdrawal of cases against protestors, compensation for those who died during the agitation and the establishment of a committee on minimum support prices (MSP), according to a memorandum submitted by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) to President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday.

The unions observed January 31 as ‘vishwasghat diwas’ (day of betrayal) with protests in various districts.

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