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Maharashtra Shaktipeeth Expressway: Farmers block road in Hingoli, disrupt minister’s convoy route

Updated On: 17 September, 2026 08:44 PM IST | Hingoli | mid-day online correspondent

The protest was held near Martyrs Memorial Park, where Hingoli Guardian Minister Narhari Zirwal was scheduled to attend a flag-hoisting ceremony marking Marathwada Liberation Day. The protesters remained on the road leading to the venue, blocking the route of the minister’s convoy

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The farmers are seeking discussions with the state government over the proposed expressway and the acquisition of their farmland. Representational pic

The farmers are seeking discussions with the state government over the proposed expressway and the acquisition of their farmland. Representational pic

Hundreds of farmers, including women, staged a protest in Maharashtra’s Hingoli town on Thursday against the proposed acquisition of their agricultural land for the Shaktipeeth Expressway.

The protest was held near Martyrs Memorial Park, where Hingoli Guardian Minister Narhari Zirwal was scheduled to attend a flag-hoisting ceremony marking Marathwada Liberation Day.

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