The countrywide protest against the new farm laws saw agitation in BJP-ruled Karnataka, where thousands of farmers agitated against the government on Monday. At noon, hundreds of farmers protested in front of the Town Hall in Bengaluru and several others blocked roads till the police asked them to move. Narendra Modi is a liar and to being what he says into practice in this state, Yediyurappa is also repeating the lie. This is all against farmers," said K Chandrashekhar, the chief of Farmer's Federation of Karnataka as quoted by NDTV. The police have detained the workers who were protesting in Madikeri of Kodagu district amid the statewide protest in Karnataka.

Source: dna September 28, 2020 13:07 UTC