Major Protest Across Punjab: Farmers block railway tracks in statewide Rail Roko’ stir

Babushahi Bureau

Chandigarh, December 5, 2025: A major protest erupted across Punjab on Friday as farmers blocked railway tracks at multiple locations, bringing train movement to a halt. Farmers sat on tracks across the state as part of a two-hour ‘Rail Roko’ agitation, demanding action on several key issues affecting the farming community.

The protest follows the announcement made earlier by farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher, who had declared that farmers would halt train services on December 5 in support of their demands.

According to the Kisan-Mazdoor Morcha, the agitation is aimed at protesting against the Electricity Amendment Bill 2025, the alleged move to sell government land, and issues rela

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