In Jobat Mandi, traders kept their businesses closed, and farmers were troubled by opposition to new mandi board rules, leading to difficulties in selling produce without cash transactions.

In Jobat Nagar, the agricultural produce market remained closed on Thursday due to the weekly haat bazaar. The Jobot Traders Association had decided to completely shut down grain business on September 17 in protest against the new rules of the Mandi Board. Following a call from the Indore Oilseed-Pulses Federation, traders in Jobot, along with other mandis in the state, also closed their businesses. Due to the weekly haat bazaar, a large number of people from rural areas...