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Police firing on cane farmers: We have never seen such violence in Aurangabad, say villagers | The Indian Express

17.11.17

Police firing on cane farmers: We have never seen such violence in Aurangabad, say villagers | The Indian Express: A bullet hit Mapari on the chest, while another brushed Dukale’s hand. Four policemen, including deputy Superintendent of Police Sudarshan Munde and police inspector Suresh Sapkale, were injured in stone-pelting. Located near the catchment area of the Jaikwadi dam, cane for Telwadi and other nearby villages is the only source of sustainable income. While villagers do go for crops like cotton and onions, it is cane which gives them an assured income. Both the injured farmers have around 4 acres of cane, which is ready for harvest. However, growers in the area are unhappy with the functioning of the mills. Bhagwant said his brother, being the eldest of three, was concerned over lack of payment by the mills. “He participated in the strike so that we get a fair price for our hard work,” he said.


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