Bharat Bandh: Protesters block roads in UP's Muzaffarnagar

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Members of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) blocked roads here on Friday as part of the 12-hour Bharat Bandh, called by farmer groups who have been protesting against the new agri laws.

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Roads in and around the district including the Delhi-Saharanpur National Highway and Muzaffarnagar-Deoband Road were blocked by the protesters.

Farmer unions have called for a complete Bharat Bandh from 6 am to 6 pm on Friday to mark four months of the farmers' agitation on Delhi's three borders -- Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri.

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