Large-scale farmers demonstrate ahead of Indian general election, some clash with police, some injured. While economic growth continues in India, many rural people, who make up about 70% of the population, are forced to live in poverty.

Measures to combat poverty among farmers will be an issue in the general election to be held by May this year. There is one. large-scale demonstration planned for the 14th, with participants planning to head to the center of New Delhi, and there are concerns that the chaos will spread even further.