Farmers protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar over unemployment, MSP

Huge number of farmers held a 'mahapanchayat' at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar to protest against issues including the rising unemployment in the country, MSPs.

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Farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and other states reached New Delhi to stage the protest.

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Farmers belonging to several groups holding a mahapanchayat at Delhi's Jantar Mantar

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Huge gathering of farmers protesting for their demands at Jantar Mantar

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A farmer holding a placard with ‘MSP’ written on it. One of their demands is that MSP should be guaranteed as per the Swaminathan Commission report

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Some other demands of the farmers include justice to the farmers' families who lost their loved ones in the Lakhimpur Kheri "massacre", farmers of the country should be made debt free

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