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Pakistan cane farmers seek PKR 700 per 40 kg, threaten November protests
Pakistani cane farmers demand PKR 700 per 40 kg and crushing by November 1, 2026, threatening protests; no official price set yet.
20 Oct 2026, 09:15 IST
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Pakistani cane farmers demand PKR 700 per 40 kg and crushing by November 1, 2026, threatening protests; no official price set yet.

Karnataka CM D.K. Shivakumar wrote to PM Modi on October 19, 2026 as sugarcane farmers' protests over cane prices kept mills in north Karnataka from starting crushing.
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