'Why can't Centre say it will consider genuine grievances of farmers?' SC asks
1 week, 6 days ago

'Why can't Centre say it will consider genuine grievances of farmers?' SC asks

New Indian Express  

"The matter was already resolved into a guarantee. The court said it had "full faith" in the committee, headed by a former judge who, in a way, had roots in the agriculture sector from both Punjab and Haryana. The bench directed a copy of the petition to be served upon the member secretary of the high-powered committee, which is likely to hold talks with the protesting farmers and other stakeholders on December 3. Dallewal has been on an indefinite fast at the Khanauri border point between Punjab and Haryana since November 26 to press the Centre to accept the farmers' various demands. The farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have been camping at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between Punjab and Haryana since February 13, 2024, after their march to Delhi was stopped by the security forces.

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Farmers’ Protest | Jagjit Dallewal’s Fast-Unto-Death and Protesters’ Suicides Unite Farmers
3 days, 22 hours ago

Farmers’ Protest | Jagjit Dallewal’s Fast-Unto-Death and Protesters’ Suicides Unite Farmers

The Hindu  

Published : Jan 11, 2025 15:12 IST - 9 MINS READ Farmers agitating on the border of Punjab and Haryana at Khanauri and Shambhu for a legally guaranteed minimum support price for all crops have once again become a talking point. Unlike the farmers’ agitation of 2020-21, which was led by more than 500 farmer and peasant fronts across the …

Protesting Farmers Are Meeting Justice Nawab Singh Committee Today, Punjab Govt Tells Supreme Court
1 week, 2 days ago

Protesting Farmers Are Meeting Justice Nawab Singh Committee Today, Punjab Govt Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today adjourned the hearing of the farmers' protest matter after being informed by the State of Punjab that the protesting farmers have been persuaded to meet Justice Nawab Singh, the Chairperson of the High-Powered Committee constituted to negotiate with the protesters.Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, for the State of Punjab, informed a bench. The Supreme Court today adjourned …

SC to hear contempt plea against Punjab officials over lack of aid to Dallewal
1 week, 2 days ago

SC to hear contempt plea against Punjab officials over lack of aid to Dallewal

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Monday a contempt petition against the Punjab chief secretary and director general of police for non-compliance of an order directing medical aid to farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on an indefinite hunger strike. The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear Monday a contempt petition against the Punjab chief secretary and director …

‘Why can’t you open doors to the farmers,’ SC rebukes Centre
1 week, 5 days ago

‘Why can’t you open doors to the farmers,’ SC rebukes Centre

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Thursday rebuked the Centre for not opening doors to the protesting farmers and consider their genuine grievances. SC ask Centre to respond to fresh plea The bench also asked the Centre to respond to a fresh plea filed on behalf of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal. The plea seeks the Union government’s implementation of the proposal …

Supreme Court slams Punjab officials and farmer leaders for misleading claims on Dallewal's fast
1 week, 5 days ago

Supreme Court slams Punjab officials and farmer leaders for misleading claims on Dallewal's fast

Op India  

On 2nd January, the Supreme Court expressed strong disapproval regarding what it deemed a “deliberate attempt” to suggest that the apex Court wished for Jagjit Singh Dallewal, the farmers’ leader who has been on a hunger strike since 26th November 2024, to end his fast by accepting medical assistance. The Supreme Court bench added, “Once Mr Dallewal’s health is adequately …

Delhi government blocking Centre's schemes for farmers: Union Minister to Atishi
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1 week, 6 days ago

Delhi government blocking Centre's schemes for farmers: Union Minister to Atishi

India Today  

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, accusing her of blocking the Centre's schemes for farmers in Delhi and failing to make decisions in their best interest. The Union Minister accused Kejriwal of consistently using pre-poll announcements to gain political advantage, but failing to implement decisions that would benefit the public. "For the …

We didn't order to break farmer leader's fast: Why Supreme Court rapped Punjab
1 week, 6 days ago

We didn't order to break farmer leader's fast: Why Supreme Court rapped Punjab

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the Punjab government for not making enough efforts to shift farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike since November 26, to a hospital and creating a false "perception" that the court is trying to get Dallewal to break his indefinite fast. Visibly angry with the Punjab government, …

Farmers protest: SC clarifies its order for Dallewal's hospitalisation was not to break his fast
1 week, 6 days ago

Farmers protest: SC clarifies its order for Dallewal's hospitalisation was not to break his fast

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday clarified that its earlier orders directing the Punjab government for hospitalising the farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, 70, who is on a fast-unto-death since November 26, was not at all to break his fast but to ensure his well being. Slamming the Punjab government and its officials, a two-judge bench of the apex …

Dallewal hunger strike: Will accept Supreme Court’s decision, says Centre
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1 week, 6 days ago

Dallewal hunger strike: Will accept Supreme Court’s decision, says Centre

The Hindu  

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said In New Delhi on Wednesday that the Centre will abide by the Supreme Court’s directions on the indefinite hunger strike observed by farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal. However, farmer and farm labourer groups that have been camping on the inter-State boundary of Punjab and Haryana since February 13, 2024 declared they would not …

SC defers hearing on Dallewal's hospital shift; Punjab says negotiations ongoing
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

SC defers hearing on Dallewal's hospital shift; Punjab says negotiations ongoing

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred its hearing till January 2 on compliance of its order by the Punjab government on shifting of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been fasting for past 35 days over various demands, to hospital. A vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and Sudhanshu Dhulia listed the matter for further hearing on …

SC grants time to Punjab govt for compliance of orders to shift farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to hospital
2 weeks, 1 day ago

SC grants time to Punjab govt for compliance of orders to shift farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to hospital

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court of India has on December 31 granted the Punjab government time to comply to orders regarding the shifting of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to hospital. The Hearing The apex court decision came after Advocate General Gurminder Singh, appearing for the Punjab government, said that an application has been moved seeking three days more time for compliance …

Farmers Say Dallewal Would Take Medical Aid If Centre Is Ready For Talks : Punjab AG Informs Supreme Court
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Farmers Say Dallewal Would Take Medical Aid If Centre Is Ready For Talks : Punjab AG Informs Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today granted more time to the Punjab Government to comply with the directions on giving medical aid to farmers' protest leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a hunger strike.A vacation bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia posted the contempt petition filed against the Punjab Chief Secretary and DGP to January 2, 2024, for. …

Supreme Court to examine Punjab govt's measures to treat ailing farmer leader Dallewal today
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Supreme Court to examine Punjab govt's measures to treat ailing farmer leader Dallewal today

Hindustan Times  

As farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal's indefinite hunger strike entered its 36th day, the Supreme Court is set to review the Punjab government's actions to ensure his treatment on Tuesday, December 31. On December 29, a team of Punjab government officials tried to convince the ailing septuagenarian to accept medical help, but he refused, fearing forceful removal from the protest …

Dallewal will take medical aid if Centre speaks to farmers: Punjab to Supreme Court
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Dallewal will take medical aid if Centre speaks to farmers: Punjab to Supreme Court

India Today  

The Punjab government on Tuesday informed the Supreme Court of a proposal that farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite fast since November 26, would accept medical aid if the Centre spoke to the protesting farmers. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Sudhanshu Dhulia was hearing a contempt plea against the Punjab Chief Secretary and …

Farmers intensify protests as SC deadline for Dallewal ends
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Farmers intensify protests as SC deadline for Dallewal ends

Hindustan Times  

A day before the Supreme Court’s deadline to shift him to a hospital, farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal on Monday doubled down on his protest, calling for reinforcements at the Khanauri border while refusing medical attention on the 35th day of his fast-unto-death. I urge everyone who participated in the Punjab Bandh, along with the people of Haryana, to come …

‘Up to Centre to decide on using force to evict fasting Dallewal': Farmer leader
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

‘Up to Centre to decide on using force to evict fasting Dallewal': Farmer leader

Hindustan Times  

Protesting farmer leaders at the Khanauri border said on Sunday that it is up to the Centre to decide whether to use force to evict their leader, Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose health has been deteriorating due to his indefinite hunger strike. Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal rests during his hunger strike, at the Khanauri Border in Sangrur district. “We want …

'Unheard Of': Supreme Court On Farmers Gathering To Resist Shifting Of Farmers Leader Dallewal; Seeks Compliance Report Again On December 31
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'Unheard Of': Supreme Court On Farmers Gathering To Resist Shifting Of Farmers Leader Dallewal; Seeks Compliance Report Again On December 31

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today recorded "unsatisfaction" with the compliance report filed by the Chief Secretary of State of Punjab and Director General of Police regarding the hospitalisation of farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal. A vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and Sudhanshu Dhulia yesterday issued notice in a contempt petition filed against the Punjab Chief Secretary and the Punjab Director …

SC puts Punjab government on two-day notice on shifting fasting farmer leader Dallewal to hospital
2 weeks, 4 days ago

SC puts Punjab government on two-day notice on shifting fasting farmer leader Dallewal to hospital

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Saturday put the Punjab government on two-day notice on shifting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been fasting at the Khanauri border for over a month seeking legal gurantee to MSP on all crops, to a hospital The SC slammed the government for allowing the situation to escalate and not complying with its …

Please take it very seriously, somebody's life is at stake: SC directs Punjab to ensure medical aid for farmer leader Dallewal
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Please take it very seriously, somebody's life is at stake: SC directs Punjab to ensure medical aid for farmer leader Dallewal

New Indian Express  

The top court was hearing a contempt of court petition filed against the Chief Secretary of State of Punjab for not complying with the December 20 order of the SC directing the state to convince fasting farmers' leader to go to hospital. The court issued a notice to the Punjab government and instructed Advocate General Gurminder Singh to take all …

Give up stubbornness, talk to farmers: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to Centre
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3 weeks ago

Give up stubbornness, talk to farmers: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to Centre

The Hindu  

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday urged the Centre to give up its "stubbornness" and hold talks with farmers who are protesting at the State's border over various issues, including a legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price for crops. Farmers led by Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, have been camping at Shambhu and Khanauri border points between …

Farmer leader Dallewal at risk of heart attack: Doctors as hunger strike drags on
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Farmer leader Dallewal at risk of heart attack: Doctors as hunger strike drags on

India Today  

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a fast-unto-death for the last 28 days at the Khanauri border protest site, remains in critical condition. The farmer leader’s hunger strike is part of an ongoing agitation demanding the legalisation of Minimum Support Price through new legislation. Farmers have dismissed a recent Supreme Court report saying Dallewal’s condition as “normal.” …

Farmers' Protest | Supreme Court Asks Punjab Authorities To Take Call On Shifting Jagjit Singh Dallewal To Temporary Hospital Amid Hunger Strike
Trending News
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Farmers' Protest | Supreme Court Asks Punjab Authorities To Take Call On Shifting Jagjit Singh Dallewal To Temporary Hospital Amid Hunger Strike

Live Law  

In the matter related to farmers' protest at the border between Punjab and Haryana, the Supreme Court today said in categorical terms that it is Punjab authorities' responsibility to ensure stable health condition of farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death since last 24 days at the Khanauri border.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan …

'Farmers Have Never Entered Into Physical Confrontation' : Supreme Court Asks Punjab Govt To Ensure Health Of Dallewal Amid Hunger Strike
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

'Farmers Have Never Entered Into Physical Confrontation' : Supreme Court Asks Punjab Govt To Ensure Health Of Dallewal Amid Hunger Strike

Live Law  

In the matter related to farmers' protest at the border between Punjab and Haryana, the Supreme Court today pulled up Punjab authorities over their insufficient efforts to tackle the health situation of farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death since last 21 days at the Khanauri border. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan re-emphasized …

'Farmers Have Never Entered Into Physical Confrontation' : Supreme Court Asks Punjab Govt To Ensure Health Of Dallewal Amid Hunger Strike
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

'Farmers Have Never Entered Into Physical Confrontation' : Supreme Court Asks Punjab Govt To Ensure Health Of Dallewal Amid Hunger Strike

Live Law  

In the matter related to farmers' protest at the border between Punjab and Haryana, the Supreme Court today pulled up Punjab authorities over their insufficient efforts to tackle the health situation of farmers' leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death since last 21 days at the Khanauri border. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan re-emphasized …

Farmers protest: Supreme Court raps Punjab Govt for failing to conduct medical tests of fasting farmer leader
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Farmers protest: Supreme Court raps Punjab Govt for failing to conduct medical tests of fasting farmer leader

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday reprimanded the Punjab Government for inaction on conducting medical tests of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite fast at Khanauri border. The Supreme Court advised the government to persuade Mr. Dallewal to take treatment for a week while others can continue with the protest. Earlier on December 13, the Supreme …

Fast-unto-death: SC warns Punjab over farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s health
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Fast-unto-death: SC warns Punjab over farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s health

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday cautioned the Punjab government that the entire state machinery would bear the blame if anything untoward were to happen to farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a fast-unto-death for 23 days now. The court urged the state to take “extraordinary steps” to ensure Dallewal’s health, including hospitalisation, while continuing efforts to resolve …

Farmers Protest: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Haryana
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Farmers Protest: Watch Big Updates Of The Hour Only On ABP News | Haryana

ABP News  

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike at the Khanoori border in Haryana since November 26, is facing a sudden deterioration in his health, which has led to increased mobilization of farmers in support of his cause. Dallewal's protest is centered around the demands of farmers, and the rapid decline in his health has drawn …

Breaking News: Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav Meets Farmer Leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal | ABP News
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Breaking News: Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav Meets Farmer Leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal | ABP News

ABP News  

Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on a hunger strike at the Khanoori border in Haryana since November 26, is facing a sudden deterioration in his health, which has led to increased mobilization of farmers in support of his cause. In light of the developing crisis, Punjab's Director General of Police, Gaurav Yadav, visited Dallewal to inquire about …

SC's directive spurs action as farmer leader Dallewal continues fast unto death
1 month ago

SC's directive spurs action as farmer leader Dallewal continues fast unto death

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: As directed by the Supreme Court two days ago, representatives from the Union and Punjab governments met fasting farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal at the Khanauri border, located between Punjab and Haryana. Director in the Ministry of Home Affairs Mayank Mishra and Punjab Director-General of Police Gaurav Yadav visited the 70-year-old leader, whose fast unto death entered its 20th …

Farmers’ Protest: Dallewal On Day 19 Of Fast Unto Death, 'Lives Of Farmers Dying By Suicide More Valuable'
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1 month ago

Farmers’ Protest: Dallewal On Day 19 Of Fast Unto Death, 'Lives Of Farmers Dying By Suicide More Valuable'

ABP News  

Chandigarh, Dec 14 Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast unto death entered the 19th day on Saturday, said the lives of those farmers, who are committing suicide because of the alleged wrong policies of governments, is more valuable than his. Seventy-year-old Dallewal, a cancer patient, has been on a fast-unto-death at the Khanauri border between Punjab and Haryana …

SC Asks Protesting Farmers to Adopt Gandhian Way
1 month ago

SC Asks Protesting Farmers to Adopt Gandhian Way

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prodding the protesting farmers to adopt the Gandhian way, the Supreme Court on Friday observed that the protesters at the Shambhu border could temporarily shift the venue and clear the highways or perhaps even temporarily suspend the ongoing agitation with a view to enable the committee to make its recommendation after due consideration by the stakeholders. The apex …

Farmers Protest 101 Set To Make Another Attempt For Delhi Chalo March Saturday Dec 14 As Jagjit Dallewal Hunger Strike Continues
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1 month ago

Farmers Protest 101 Set To Make Another Attempt For Delhi Chalo March Saturday Dec 14 As Jagjit Dallewal Hunger Strike Continues

ABP News  

Farmers Protest: A group of 101 farmers under the banner of Samyukta Kisan Morcha and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha will march on foot towards Delhi on Saturday, 14th December, from the Shambhu border in Punjab. Our fight is for justice, and if sacrifices are needed, we are ready.” The planned march comes as Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s fast-unto-death entered …

Supreme Court urges Punjab, Centre to reach out to fasting farmer leader
1 month ago

Supreme Court urges Punjab, Centre to reach out to fasting farmer leader

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday urged the Punjab government and the Centre to provide medical help to Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death protest at Khanauri border for over 17 days, and convince him to end his agitation for his life’s sake. “You both look into this issue immediately and ensure that it is resolved,” …

Punjab farmer leader Dallewal's fast-unto-death enters day 17, writes to PM Modi
1 month ago

Punjab farmer leader Dallewal's fast-unto-death enters day 17, writes to PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered the 17th day on Thursday, wrote an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which he asserted that ensuring minimum support price to every farmer is like the fundamental right to live. Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, abed, on the seventeenth day of his fast-unto-death near the Khanauri Border …

Farmer leader Pandher says no protest march to Delhi on Tuesday, slams Centre's 'double speak'
1 month ago

Farmer leader Pandher says no protest march to Delhi on Tuesday, slams Centre's 'double speak'

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Punjab farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said no 'jatha' of farmers will resume foot march to Delhi on Tuesday, and accused the Centre of being confused on how the protesters should proceed to the national capital. Agitating farmers suspended their foot march to Delhi from the Shambhu border on Sunday after some of them sustained injuries in teargas shelling …

Farmers protest live update: Unions to resume march on Dec 8 if Centre fails to engage in talks
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers protest live update: Unions to resume march on Dec 8 if Centre fails to engage in talks

Hindustan Times  

Farmers protest live update: Farmers walk amidst tear gas as they gather on the day they march towards New Delhi to press for better crop prices promised to them in 2021, at the Shambhu barrier, a border crossing between Punjab and Haryana states, India, December 6, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis Farmers protest live update: A ‘jatha’ of farmers from Punjab under …

Protest Peacefully, Don't Cause Inconvenience To Public: Supreme Court While Closing Habeas Petition Against Custody Of Farmers' Leader
1 month, 1 week ago

Protest Peacefully, Don't Cause Inconvenience To Public: Supreme Court While Closing Habeas Petition Against Custody Of Farmers' Leader

Live Law  

The Supreme Court yesterday disposed of a habeas corpus petition alleging illegal custody of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal by Punjab police, noting that he has been released and joined the farmers' protest.As per allegations, Dallewal was to begin a fast-unto-death on November 26 in support of farmers' demands. The Supreme Court yesterday disposed of a habeas corpus petition alleging …

Supreme Court asks protesting farmer leaders not to cause inconvenience to people
1 month, 1 week ago

Supreme Court asks protesting farmer leaders not to cause inconvenience to people

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death at the Khanauri border point to press for the acceptance of farmers’ demands, to persuade the protesting farmers not to obstruct highways and cause inconvenience to people. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan disposed of a habeas corpus petition filed …

SC asks protesting farmers not to cause public inconvenience
1 month, 1 week ago

SC asks protesting farmers not to cause public inconvenience

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death at Khanauri on the Punjab-Haryana border to press for the acceptance of farmers’ demands, to persuade the protesting farmers not to obstruct highways and cause inconvenience to people. The Supreme Court on Monday asked Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on …

SC asks protesting farmer leaders not to cause inconvenience to people
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1 month, 1 week ago

SC asks protesting farmer leaders not to cause inconvenience to people

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a fast-unto-death at the Khanauri border point to press for the acceptance of farmers' demands, to persuade the protesting farmers not to obstruct highways and cause inconvenience to people. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan disposed of a habeas corpus …

Delhi braces for another round of farmers' protest; what are their demands?
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi braces for another round of farmers' protest; what are their demands?

Hindustan Times  

Delhi is bracing for yet another round of protests by farmers' organisations. Sukhbir Khalifa, leader of Bhartiya Kisan Parishad, said on Sunday that the members will begin their march towards Delhi on Monday, demanding fair compensation and better benefits under the new agricultural laws. Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee general secretary Sarwan Singh Pandher said farmers protesting at the Shambhu border …

Protesting Punjab farmers to march towards Delhi on Dec. 6
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Protesting Punjab farmers to march towards Delhi on Dec. 6

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Monday announced that farmers will march towards Delhi on December 6 to press the Centre to accept their various demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP for crops.The decision was taken at a meeting of farmer leaders here. Addressing the media here, KMM leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said after …

Punjab: Protesting farmers to march towards Delhi on Nov 6
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Punjab: Protesting farmers to march towards Delhi on Nov 6

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh, The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha on Monday announced that farmers will march towards Delhi on December 6 to press the Centre to accept their various demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP for crops. Punjab: Protesting farmers to march towards Delhi on Nov 6 The decision was taken at a meeting of farmer leaders here. …

Farmers to hold maha panchayat on September 15 and 22, ask center to open borders to Delhi
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers to hold maha panchayat on September 15 and 22, ask center to open borders to Delhi

The Hindu  

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher claimed that the farmer's agitation has been going on since 13 February in Delhi and they are going to have a maha panchayat in Jind on September 15 and in Pipli on September 22. Notably, farmers are protesting at the Shambhu border near Ambala and have been camping there since February 13. Further making demands, …

Will soon constitute committee to amicably resolve grievances of farmers for all times: Supreme Court
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Will soon constitute committee to amicably resolve grievances of farmers for all times: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would soon constitute a multi-member committee to amicably resolve the grievances of farmers "for all times". On August 12, the top court asked the Punjab government to persuade the farmers protesting at the Shambhu border since February 13 to remove tractors and trollies from the road, saying that "highways are not parking space". …

Farmers Protest | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants 6 Weeks Time To Judicial Probe Committee To Submit Report On Protester's Death
9 months ago

Farmers Protest | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants 6 Weeks Time To Judicial Probe Committee To Submit Report On Protester's Death

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court today granted six weeks time to the judicial probe committee to submit its report on the death of a protesting farmer, Shubhkaran Singh.Acting Chief Justice GS Sandhawalia and Justice Lapita Banerji took note of the communication sent by the probe committee, wherein it informed the Court that six weeks would be required to probe …

Farmers' Protest | Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Ex-BJP MLA's Plea To Remove Protesters From Delhi Borders; Asks Him To Approach HC
10 months ago

Farmers' Protest | Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Ex-BJP MLA's Plea To Remove Protesters From Delhi Borders; Asks Him To Approach HC

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation petition seeking the immediate removal of farmers from the borders of Delhi, amidst the ongoing farmers' protest demanding minimum price guarantees for their crops. It is submitted that such type of protest is direct assault to the rule of law which is the foundation of our democratic country.…The …

Farmers' Protest: BJP's Amarinder Singh Slams Haryana Police. Chorus Grows Over WTO Withdrawal Demand
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Farmers' Protest: BJP's Amarinder Singh Slams Haryana Police. Chorus Grows Over WTO Withdrawal Demand

ABP News  

Senior BJP leader and former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh expressed strong condemnation towards the Haryana Police for their violent treatment of a farmer during the ongoing farm protest at the Khanauri border. I strongly condemn the barbaric act of violence committed by the Haryana Police on our young farmer Pritpal Singh. I urge Haryana CM @mlkhattar to take strict …

Farmers Protest: PIL files in Supreme Court court to consider 'reasonable demands'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers Protest: PIL files in Supreme Court court to consider 'reasonable demands'

Op India  

A petition has been filed at the Supreme Court asking for instructions to the Union and State governments to take into account the “reasonable demands” of farmers who are protesting at Punjab-Haryana border and to guarantee their freedom of movement through public transportation across the borders of Delhi. The Public Interest Litigation mentioned, “The respondent governments have employed aggressive and …

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