DMK state organising secretary R.S. Bharathi while speaking to IANS said, "The party stands with the genuine needs of the farming community in a predominantly agrarian country. We are with the farmers who are fighting in Delhi and elsewhere for their rights against the draconian farm laws."
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The DMK agriculture wing has already commenced campaigning at the block level in all the districts of the state and the party leadership feels that it will be a resounding success in Tamil Nadu.
Periyasamy also said that the proposed strike is also against the hike in fuel prices as well as the anti-democratic proposals of privatisation of public sector undertakings that include profit-making undertakings.
S. Kaliappan, a vegetable farmer in Dindugal district while speaking to IANS said, "I will participate in the strike. I don't know much about the reason for the bandh but as the local DMK functionaries have asked me to, I will definitely participate."
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