A day after initiating a fast to placate agitated farmers, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today ended his fast. Chouhan ended his peace fast almost after 28 hours with coconut water. Earlier, the kin of the five farmers killed in police firing during the Mandsaur protests had asked Chouhan to discontinue his fast. Madhya Pradesh is a temple to me and its people are my God. ALSO READ| Madhya Pradesh: Families of 4 farmers who died in Mandsaur firing ask CM Chouhan to end fastALSO READ| Shivraj Singh Chouhan on fast: BJP pins its hope on PM Narendra Modi to counter belligerent OppositionWATCH | Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan ends his 'fast for peace'

Source: India Today June 11, 2017 09:40 UTC