Odisha BJP Gheraoes Civil Supplies HQs Protesting Irregularities In Paddy Procurement

Alleging gross irregularities in paddy procurement at different Mandis in the State, the Odisha BJP gheraoed the office of the State Civil Supplies Corporation here at Unit-8 on Friday.

BJP alleges gross irregularities in paddy procurement

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Hundreds of party activists under the banner of BJP Krushak Morcha staged a protest alleging government inaction against the millers who are exploiting the farmers

The party alleged that farmers failed to sell their produces at Mandi due to the highhandedness of millers

It is a common issue with the farmers that token issued to them lapsed as mandis were not lifting their produce on due date.

Bhubaneswar: Alleging gross irregularities in paddy procurement at different Mandis in the State, the Odisha BJP gheraoed the office of the State Civil Supplies Corporation here at Unit-8 on Friday.

Hundreds of party activists under the banner of BJP Krushak Morcha staged a protest alleging government inaction against the millers who are exploiting the farmers by reducing the 8-10 kg of paddy per quintal on the pretext of moisture content and gunny bag charges.