Photos: India's opposition parties stage nationwide protest against new farm bills

Youth Congress workers stage a protest against farm bills, in Jammu. Amid an uproar in Parliament, Indian lawmakers on Sunday approved a pair of controversial agriculture bills that the government says will boost growth in the farming sector through private investments.

Farmers organizations, agricultural associations along with Congress workers held a protest march from Sangrolli Rayanna railway station to freedom park against Agricultural Bills, in Bengaluru .

Farmers organizations, agricultural associations along with Congress workers held a protest march from Sangrolli Rayanna railway station to freedom park against Agricultural Bills, in Bengaluru

Samajwadi Party workers stage a protest dharna in Varanasi.

Policemen carry a members of India's opposition Congress party during a protest against farm bills in New Delhi.

Police use water cannon to disperse Youth Congress workers and farmers protesting over Farm Bills, in Ambala.

Police use water cannon to disperse Youth Congress workers and farmers during the protest over Farm Bills, at Sadopur border.

Farmers organizations, agricultural associations along with Congress workers held a protest march from Sangrolli Rayanna railway station to freedom park against Agricultural Bills, in Bengaluru .

Police stand guard as Congress workers protest against farm bills, in New Delhi.

Police use water cannon to disperse Youth Congress workers and farmers during the protest over farm bills, at Sadopur border, in Ambala.

Members of India's opposition Congress party shout anti government slogans during a protest against farm bills in New Delhi.

Police personnel detain Congress party worker during a protest against Farm Bills, in New Delhi.