A thirst for justice

Mon, 12 March 2018

11:54

Farmer protestors at Azad Maidan quench their thirst at a water tanker this morning. To the right of the tanker is an ambulance on standby. Newspaper reports had said that along the 180-km journey from Nashik to Mumbai, farmers carried their own water bottles and refilled them at water tankers, roadside taps and wells along the road.

Pic: Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com.

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