Karnal, Oct. 13 -- Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that the Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) will support the ongoing protests against the chief election commissioner (CEC) in Delhi and will organise nation-wide campaigns on October 23.

Tikait was in Karnal to participate at an SKM meeting at Jat Bhawan, in the presence of other national and state leaders. The meeting discussed farming issues like the ongoing procurement and farmers facing difficulties, sugarcane prices, land acquisitions and others.

The gathering resolved to support the protesting youth and students against the CEC in Delhi and also condemned police brutality against them over the last three days.

"It is everyone's right to protest, but the assault on protesting...