Several arrested as farmers strife with military in capital’s Red Zone
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Police, on Friday, rod charged farmers in Islamabad’s D-Chowk area during a criticism opposite government’s policies forward of a bill presentation, Express News reported.
The criticism altered into a strife as a military used H2O cannons and rip gas to sunder a protesting farmers.
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The collateral city’s D-Chowk is a Red Zone area where organising open gatherings is illegal. The authorities had put blockades on a paths heading to a area though a farmers managed to strech a site around opposite routes.
The farmers demanded subsidiaries for a cultivation zone and a rebate in taxes. They pronounced a people who were creation a bill for a farmers were not wakeful of a peasants’ problems.
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will benefaction a Budget 2017-18 on Friday (today) in a National Assembly session.
Article source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/1419790/several-arrested-farmers-clash-police-capitals-red-zone/