The Supreme Court on Monday declined to stay the judicial probe ordered by the Punjab and Haryana High Court into the death of a 22-year-old farmer during a clash between farmers and security personnel at the Punjab-Haryana border.
On whether the electoral fallout of the farm protests 2.0 could hurt the BJP-led NDA going into the general elections, the Union Minister said he was hopeful that the farmers won't be 'misled' like last time and will demonstrate their electoral support for the government.
After farmers announced their Delhi Chalo protest march in the first week of February in Delhi, barricades were placed on both sides of the road below the flyover on the Ghazipur border, in a bid to stop farmers from rolling in tractors into the national capital during their protest.
RSS General Secretary Dattatraya Hosabale presented the annual report before the Akhil Bhartiya Pratinidhi Sabha. In this report, he said that efforts have started to spread anarchy in Punjab under the guise of farmers' protest.
Samyukt Kisan Morcha has called for a one-day Delhi Chalo, in which all the organizations related to the front are gathering at Ramlila Ground in Delhi. Thousands of farmers have arrived.
On the call of Samyukt Kisan Morcha, farmers will hold a foot march from Uchana to Jind and then attend a Mahapanchayat at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on Thursday.
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Monday claimed that the nationwide 'Rail Roko' protest by the farmer unions to press for a host of demands was 'successful'.
Seeking to intensify their ongoing protest over a raft of demands, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Sunday said the farmers' unions will stage 'Rail Roko' protest across the country on Sunday.
"No government in the country has done as much as the Modi government for the farmers. The Congress has spent Rs 5.5 lakh crore for farmers in their 10 years of governance. Compared to that, we have spent Rs 18.40 lakh crores. In 2013-14, the Congress government made a budgetary allocatio
Punjab Leader of Opposition and Congress MLA Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday alleged that the actions taken by Haryana police against farmers were influenced by the Delhi government.