Farmers’ Protests in India to Cause Large Disruptions Through Mid-December

Incident Details

Since December 1, when negotiations between farmers and authorities fell apart, protests across the country are taking place. The protests, causing large disruptions, are led by farmers demanding abolition of agricultural bills passed in September allegedly hurting labor protections. Authorities have previously dispersed demonstrations with force, resulting in clashes. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, which may turn violent. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact program leaders with questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.

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