ML Khattar Meets Samyukta Kisan Morcha Ahead of Punjab Polls
· India · NDTV
Union Minister ML Khattar held late-night talks with a delegation of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) led by Jagjit Singh Dallewal in New Delhi. The farmer leaders submitted a 10-point demand charter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the upcoming 2027 Punjab assembly elections. The meeting forms part of the Centre's ongoing outreach efforts to address agrarian grievances in the poll-bound state. The exact outcome of the discussions remains undisclosed as both sides continue deliberations.
Why it matters
The talks carry significant political weight for the BJP-led Centre's attempts to rebuild rapport with agrarian communities in Punjab ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
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