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In January 1988 about twenty thousand farmers camped for three weeks in which city against electricity rate hikes?
AJaipur
BMeerut
CLucknow
DKanpur
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Meerut
1. The farmers were from the Bharatiya Kisan Union.
2. They gathered at Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
3. Villages sent them food every day.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Political Science, Politics in India since Independence, Chapter 7, Rise of Popular Movements._
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