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"If US produce is pushed in the country, our farmers will be finished for good," said senior SKM leader and president of the All Indian Kisan Federation Prem Singh Bhangu.

The farmers shouted ‘Our land is our right’, ‘We will not give it... no to township’, and expressed their anguish against the government.

The leader was arrested by the Gudimangalam police on Tuesday night from the Avinashipalayam area when he was on his way to Tiruppur after participating in a public meeting in Dindigul.

The farmers claimed the government was more focused on restricting paddy sales than resolving ground-level problems.

Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha representative Raghu, who is leading the protest, demanded transparency from the BDA and a review of the compensation process.

The crushing season at the Mohanur Cooperative Sugar Mill began on November 15 and has since concluded.