Karnal: Karam Singh Mathana, officiating state BKU (Charuni) president, has said the tractor march on the Republic Day would be peaceful and a large number of farmers from Kaithal district would participate in it.
Vikram Kasana, president of the BKU’s youth wing, also reiterated that there was no plan to gherao the Parliament and reach Red Fort. “We will hold the tractor march peacefully as decided by the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha,” he said.
Both leaders accused the Union and the state governments of defaming the protest. Kasana said farmers would not appear before the committee constituted by the Supreme Court. TNS
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