Farmers Protests : Petitioner Seeks To Add More Farmers Organizations As Respondents In Plea To Remove Protesters
Live LawThe petitioner in the PIL against farmers protests has filed an application in the Supreme Court to implead 35 more farmers organizations as additional respondents in the case.Last week, the Supreme Court had allowed the impleadment of eight farmers organizations. The petitioner in the PIL against farmers protests has filed an application in the Supreme Court to implead 35 more farmers organizations as additional respondents in the case. However, the Court refrained from passing any substantive directions in that regard as the impleaded eight farmers organizations did not appear before the bench on the next date of hearing. Now, the petitioner, law student Rishabh Sharma, has filed an application to implead the following groups : BKU Units of: Bhanu, Tikait,Kadian, Mansa, Maan, Chadhuni Jattan, Mubarakpur, Ambavta BKU Ekta Ugraha BKU Krantikari VPO Phull Krantikari Kisan Union Kul Hind Kisan Sabha Kirti Kisan Union Punjab Kisan Union Kul Hind Kisan Sabha Kisan Sangharsh Committee Azad Kisan Sangharsh Jai Kisaan Andolan Kisaan Majdoor Sangharsh Majha Kisan Committee Indian Farmer Association of India Bhartiya Kisan Manch Lok Bhalai Insaaf Welfare Society Doaba Kisan Samiti Doaba Kisan Sangharsh Committee Ganna Kisan Committee Aajad Kisan Committee, Doaba Kisan Bacharach Morcha Kul Hind Kisan Sangharsh Talmel Committee Sarva Hind Rashtriya Kisan Mahila Kisan Adhikar Munch Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh After the hearing held on December 16, the Supreme Court allowed the impleadment of the following organizations : Bharatiya Kisan Union BKU-Sidhupur BKU-Rajewal BKU-Lakhowal Jamhoori Kisan Sabha BKU-Dakaunda BKU – Doaba Kul Hind Kisan Federation On the next date of hearing, on December 17, these 8 groups were not represented before the court.