{
  "id": 3005338,
  "title": "Nashik: Ring Road-Affected Farmers Announce Non-Cooperation Movement From August 25",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/nashik-ring-road-affected-farmers-announce-non-cooperation-movement",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T10:29:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/pune/nashik-ring-road-affected-farmers-announce-non-cooperation-movement-from-august-25"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Nashik farmers from 14 villages and the Chinchkhed-Dindori area near Highway 29 have announced a non-cooperation movement beginning August 25. The decision was made at a meeting held at the Kalika Mata Temple Hall under the leadership of Karan Gaikar, president of Chhava Krantivir Sena. The farmers plan to march from Nashik's Golf Club Ground to Mumbai's Azad Maidan on the same day. The movement stems from their dissatisfaction with the government's policy and the Nashik Ring Road project. The project's alignment has been a point of contention, with farmers alleging threats of reduced compensation. They argue that the land acquisition process should halt until the inquiry report on the Ring Road's alignment is released.",
  "summary": "Nashik: Farmers from 14 villages affected by the Nashik Ring Road project, as well as those from the Chinchkhed-Dindori area near National Highway 29, have decided to fight against the government's policy. They have resolved to launch a non-cooperation movement starting August 25 and to organise a march from Nashik's Golf Club Ground to Mumbai's Azad Maidan on the same day. A meeting of the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}