Overview

• Overnight queues, road blockades and halted sales were reported across Odisha, with farmers alleging diversion to traders and chaotic distribution in Angul, Ganjam and Koraput.
• Odisha’s BJD staged a rally that scuffled with police outside Raj Bhavan, accusing the BJP government of failing farmers as the Cooperation Minister reiterated that stocks are sufficient and action is being taken against black marketing.
• In Telangana, localized protests and truck blockades continued, with former minister Satyavathi Rathod queuing for hours and receiving only one bag, while families said two farmers died in a road accident on their way to buy urea.
• In Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, farmers endured 10–12 hour waits and a scuffle left two injured, as officials cited adequate supply despite distribution caps limiting bags per person.
• Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced an incentive of Rs 800 per bag saved to curb urea use under PM‑PRANAM, asserting no shortage in the state and directing tighter planning for timely availability.