In response to the call by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, Punjab has been shut down starting at 7 am on Monday. which will continue till 4 pm, in which essential and health services will continue. The impact of the agitation started to be seen since morning, with about 200 places including rail travel being blocked. Farmers have been agitating for the guarantee of MSP for a long time, today from 7 am to 4 pm, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have jointly called for a bandh in Punjab.
On the call of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, 200 roads have been blocked in Punjab and 221 trains have either been canceled or diverted, while the Airport Road in Mohali has been blocked. More than 600 police personnel have been deployed at the airport to maintain law and order. Farmer leaders said emergency and health services will not be affected in any way while schools are closed due to winter, and Panjab University examinations have been postponed. Farmer leaders said all services would be restored after 4 pm.
More than 15 trains were delayed and nine trains were diverted, while some trains are being stopped and run, DRM Office Ferozepur said that passengers will continue to get information, for this, information will be updated continuously through the help desk and public address system at many stations. Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been agitating in Khanauri for 34 days.