The droughts in Haveri have affected the labourers and farmers drastically with crop losses and forced migration.  Haveri has reported the highest number of suicides with 84 cases.

Sangrur protest; A large number of protests were held outside the residence of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on behalf

Labour Day or International Workers' Day is observed on 1st May annually in over 80 countries including India

Man chopped off labourer's hands; man allegedly cut off the hand of a labourer when he demanded payment of his pending salary.