TMC Leaders Meet Farmers at Punjab's Khanauri Border

A delegation of Trinamool Congress leaders met protesting farmers at the Khanauri border in Punjab. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee assured the farmers of the party's support. The TMC delegation promised to raise the issue of legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price in Parliament.

A delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders met with protesting farmers at the Khanauri border point in Punjab on Monday. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee personally spoke to the farmer leaders over the phone, reassuring them that the TMC will continue to stand for justice for farmers.

The five-member TMC group included national spokesperson Derek O'Brien, Mohammad Nadimul Haque, Dola Sen, Sagarika Ghose, and Saket Gokhale. After the meeting, Ghose posted on social media, affirming their support and sharing that Banerjee had directly communicated with the farm leaders.

According to Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) leader Abhimanyu Kohar, the delegation visited the exact location where clashes with police had occurred, resulting in damaged tractors and injuries. Kohar added that the TMC plans to raise the farmers' demand for a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price in the upcoming Parliament session.