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Vinesh Phogat Backs Farmers on 200th Day of Shambhu Border Protest

Olympian wrestler visits protest site, emphasizing the need for government action and distancing herself from political speculation.

  • Vinesh Phogat joined the farmers' protest at Shambhu border, marking 200 days of the agitation.
  • She urged the government to fulfill promises made to the farmers, highlighting their critical role in the country.
  • Phogat emphasized her identity as an athlete and citizen, refusing to comment on potential political ambitions.
  • Farmers are demanding a legal guarantee of minimum support price (MSP) for their crops.
  • The Supreme Court has asked Punjab and Haryana to continue discussions with farmers to alleviate highway blockages.
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