He is advocating for a legal guarantee for the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers.
According to the protesters, on January 10, they plan to burn effigies of the government. Following this, on January 13, copies of the new agricultural policy will be set on fire, and a tractor march has been scheduled for January 26.
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