Prantha Raitha Sangha to back February 12 strike

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The territory  league  of Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha being held successful  Mysuru connected  February 7.

The territory league of Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha being held successful Mysuru connected February 7. | Photo Credit: M.A. Sriram

Farmers, workers, and different sections of the moving people volition observe an all-India onslaught connected February 12 successful protestation against what has been termed “anti-farmer” and “anti-worker” policies of the Union and State governments.

Karnataka Prantha Raitha Sangha’s H.R. Naveen Kumar announced this portion inaugurating the 3rd Mysuru District Conference of the organisation present connected February 7.

Mr. Kumar alleged that the Narendra Modi-led Union government, which had travel to powerfulness aft promising to treble farmers’ income, had alternatively introduced policies specified arsenic energy privatisation and seed-related laws that favoured firm interests and forced farmers retired of agriculture. He said these policies indispensable beryllium withdrawn to support peasant agriculture successful the country.

He besides criticised the Siddaramaiah-led State authorities for acquiring fertile cultivation onshore for improvement projects alternatively of granting onshore titles to implicit 20 lakh Bagair Hukum cultivator families who person been cultivating authorities onshore for decades. Such actions, helium said, were against the ideals of erstwhile Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs, who implemented the “land to the tiller” principle.

Earlier, farmers took retired a procession from Ramaswamy Circle to Buddha Vihara. The league adopted 7 resolutions, including a determination to laic siege to the Chief Minister’s bureau successful Mysuru successful April to request onshore titles for Bagair Hukum cultivators, and to guarantee the occurrence of the all-India onslaught called by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha connected February 12.

Published - February 07, 2026 07:05 p.m. IST

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