Villagers demanding a road to Phulwadi-Phulchaura in Kapkot, Bageshwar, continued their protest fast for the 80th day on Saturday. The protest has continued despite repeated representations to the government and administration, according to the villagers.
Devendra Singh Baghri and Khadak Singh Danu led the rotating fast at the protest site. Other villagers reached the Jan Milan Kendra and raised slogans against the government over the delay in starting road construction.
Villagers demand construction to begin
The villagers said they had informed the government and administrative authorities several times about their demand. They alleged that no action had been taken so far to begin the road project.
They warned that the protest fast would continue until road construction starts on the ground. The statement leaves the next move dependent on action by the government and administration.
Ratan Singh, Charan Singh Baghri, Madhan Singh, Gajendra Singh, Mohini Devi and Tara Devi were among those present during the protest.
Conclusion
The road-demand protest in Phulwadi-Phulchaura has reached its 80th day, with villagers saying they will continue the fast until construction begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where is the road-demand protest taking place?
The protest is connected with Phulwadi-Phulchaura in Kapkot, Bageshwar.
Q. How long had the fast continued?
The fast had continued for 80 days on Saturday.
Q. Who led the rotating fast at the protest site?
Devendra Singh Baghri and Khadak Singh Danu led the rotating fast.
Q. What did the villagers do at the Jan Milan Kendra?
The villagers reached the Jan Milan Kendra and raised slogans against the government.
Q. What are the villagers demanding?
They are demanding road construction for Phulwadi-Phulchaura.
Q. When did the villagers say they would end the fast?
They said the fast would continue until road construction begins on the ground.
