Karnataka winter session: Sugarcane farmers stop buses forcefully, tie up drivers’ hands and steering wheel
On December 9, 2024, farmers protesting for better sugarcane prices blocked the Pune-Bengaluru national highway in Belagavi, causing a traffic jam. The protestors used forceful tactics, including tying bus drivers’ hands with towels to prevent them from driving. The demonstration took place near the Suvarna Soudha, where the winter legislative session was underway. The farmers are demanding better prices for their sugarcane crops.
Farmers stopped vehicles on the Pune-Bengaluru national highway for around half an hourleading to a traffic logjam in front of the Suvarna Soudha
Demanding better prices for sugarcane, protesting farmers tie the hands of a driver preventing him from driving the bus during a road-block protest near the Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi on December 9, 2024.
Farmers who were protesting in front of the Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi used forceful methods to stop buses on the Pune-Bengaluru national highway on Monday (December 9, 2024). Protestors used their towels to tie the hands of drivers as well as the steering wheels of buses, during their ‘rasta roko’ protest in front of the venue of the winter session.
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Source : The Hindu
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