Farmers Booked for Burning PM Effigy in Protest

Three farmers were booked under criminal charges after they set fire to an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest. The incident took place amid ongoing farmer agitations, with the farmers voicing grievances that the government is aligned with corporate interests. Authorities said the act was punishable under the law. The farmers claimed that the government’s policies favor corporate entities over the agricultural community.