Following the violence during the farmers’ tractor march on Republic Day in the national capital, Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan leader VM Singh announced his union’s withdrawal from the protests against the Centre’s new agricultural reform laws. In an interview with CNN-News18, Singh underscored his reasons for taking a step back, while shedding light on the background of the stir and …
Protesting farmers on Sunday, 29 November, rejected Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s offer for a discussion of their grievances against the Centre’s new farm laws, which was contingent to a change in their protest location. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Saturday, had said: “If farmers’ unions want to hold discussions before 3 December, then I want to assure you …
Thousands of farmers protesting against the Centre's three farm laws on Sunday decided not to accept Centre's proposal to shift to Burari ground and continue to protest at the Singhu and Tikri borders in the national capital on the fourth consecutive day. "We've decided that we'll never go to Burari Park as we got proof that it's an open jail. …
Farmer groups have rejected the Home Minister’s conditional invitation for talks, and refused to shift to the designated protest grounds in Burari grounds, calling it an “open jail”. Dilli Chalo protest | Farmers continue to protest at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur borders “The Centre’s condition to hold talks is an insult to farmers. In a letter dated November 28, Union …
Meanwhile, the Haryana Police booked state BKU chief Gurnam Singh Charuni and several farmers on attempt to murder, rioting, causing obstruction in government duty and other charges for violations during their “Delhi Chalo” march Four days since farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and others undertook the ‘ Delhi Chalo’ march to register their protest against the Centre’s recent …
Chandigarh: Farmers stayed put at Delhi borders on Saturday with thousands more set to join them and their leaders yet to take a call on shifting to the Burari ground, a place earmarked for their agitation by police. Thousands of farmers protesting the Centre's new farm laws are currently staying put at the Singhu and Tikri borders amid heavy police …
Hundreds of farmers entered the national capital on Friday to protest against Centre’s new farm laws after the Delhi Police gave them permission to hold “peaceful demonstration” at the Nirankari Ground in Burari. Hours after Delhi Police allowed entry in the national capital to farmers, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar said the government has called the …