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Agriculture
Thousands of Farmers Assemble at Shambhu Border Ahead of Delhi March
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 21 Jul 2026, 01:49 PM
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A large gathering of farmers has taken place at the Shambhu border in anticipation of a planned march to Delhi.
A massive assembly of farmers gathered at the Shambhu border today, marking the first stage of a planned march to Delhi. The gathering, which drew thousands of participants, was organized by local farmer groups who are preparing to move towards the capital.
Reports indicate that the crowd is composed mainly of farmers from nearby districts, all of whom have expressed a unified intent to protest at the national capital. Organizers have set up temporary camps along the border to facilitate the march.
While the specific demands of the farmers have not been detailed in this report, the assembly signals a coordinated effort to bring their concerns to the attention of central authorities. The march is expected to commence in the coming days, with participants aiming to reach Delhi within a week.
Authorities have been notified of the gathering and have advised the farmers to maintain order during the march. No incidents have been reported at the time of writing.
Reports indicate that the crowd is composed mainly of farmers from nearby districts, all of whom have expressed a unified intent to protest at the national capital. Organizers have set up temporary camps along the border to facilitate the march.
While the specific demands of the farmers have not been detailed in this report, the assembly signals a coordinated effort to bring their concerns to the attention of central authorities. The march is expected to commence in the coming days, with participants aiming to reach Delhi within a week.
Authorities have been notified of the gathering and have advised the farmers to maintain order during the march. No incidents have been reported at the time of writing.