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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): The Kissan Ittehad Pakistan announced that thousands of farmers would participate in nationwide protests against the ongoing wheat crisis starting from May 10, reported Daily Pakistan. The protest will commence from Multan, the Kissan Ittehad Pakistan stated. The plunging wheat rates in the market, far below the support price of Rs 3,900 per 40 Kg, have stirred discontent, with blame directed towards the decision to import wheat despite a “bumper crop” locally. Last month, farmers resorted to protests in Lahore and several other cities, which prompted the gov…

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