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Centre proposes meeting with protesting farmers on Feb 14 in Chandigarh

Following the announcement, leaders appealed to Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered 54th day on Saturday, to take medical aid so that he can participate in the meeting

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A delegation of Central government officials led by joint secretary rank officer Priya Ranjan met Dallewal at Khanauri. | Representative Photo: PTI

Press Trust of India Chandigarh

1 min read Last Updated : Jan 18 2025 | 11:35 PM IST

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The Centre has proposed a meeting with the protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, a senior official of the Union government said on Saturday.

Following the announcement, farmer leaders appealed to fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered 54th day on Saturday, to take medical aid so that he can participate in the proposed meeting.

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A delegation of Central government officials led by joint secretary rank officer Priya Ranjan met Dallewal at Khanauri and held a meeting with the representatives of Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha.

Earlier, farmers protesting at the Khanauri and Shambhu border points between Punjab and Haryana on Saturday said they have received a proposal from the central government which they will discuss.

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