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Rajnath to walk 5 kms to highlight plight of farmers

Beed: BJP president Rajnath Singh will walk five kms as part of a ‘padyatra' (march) organised by the party to highlight the plight of farmers, specially those producing sugarcane, cotton and soyabean.  Announcing this at

Blaming NCP chief Sharad Pawar for the bad state of sugar industry in the state, Munde said had he taken certain steps to inculcate “discipline” in the industry, the present situation wouldn't have arisen.

Munde participated in the farmers rally from Kolewadi village in Beed district. He also interacted with villagers, some of whom said there would be a spurt in farmers' suicides if the state and central governments continued with their “regressive” policies for farmers.