Leader of Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana MP Raju Shetty has been camping at Dahanu, a western suburbs railway Station, after announcing to blocked the milk wagons reaching  Mumbai. Western railways have planned to send milk to the city of Mumbai as it will face milk paucity from tomorrow as sufficient milk could not reach the city due to the ongoing agitation.

Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana has launched an agitation to cut the supply of Milk to the cities of Maharashtra to press their demand of Rs. 5 per litre subsidy directly in the bank accounts of the milk producers from Monday. Various parts of the state have witnessed intensified agitation and  blockade of milk transport by road since yesterday.

Meanwhile, Chief Minister Devendra Phadanavis has assured the state Legislature in Nagpur today that harsh charges will not be pressed against the milk subsidy agitators in Maharashtra and a meeting will be held between the Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and the leaders of the agitation tomorrow.