Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai on Wednesday the state government for putting up pointed barricades near the Vidhan Sabha ahead of the party's planned protest, comparing them to those used during the farmers' protests at the Ghazipur border.
The farmers were to hold a meeting with the committee on Wednesday but refused to meet citing several reasons including holding talks with the central government being one of them.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini on Tuesday, praised the government's efforts to support farmers, stating that 100% of crops are being bought at Minimum Support Price (MSP) and vegetable farmers are receiving compensation.
Speaking to ANI, BRS Working President KT Rama Rao lashed out at the Chief Minister Revanth Reddy-led Telangana government, stating, "For the last 40 days in the CM's constituency, more than 40 farmers have been jailed because the CM's ego has been bruised."
Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre on Monday over the ongoing farmer protests and said stopping the farmers at the border is "undemocratic."
Farmers held a march to the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border amid ongoing protests over their demands.
Leader Sarwan Singh Pandher accuses the government of using excessive force against protesters, leaving 17 farmers injured. A tractor march and 'Rail Roko' protest are planned in the coming da
Congress MPs Pramod Tiwari and Amar Singh, along with SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav, have voiced strong support for the ongoing farmers' protest in Delhi, calling for the government to engage in dialogue and fulfill demands, including the implementation of MSP. They criticized the government's handl
The Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav and Director of Home Affairs Mayank Yadav held a meeting with farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal to enquire about his health after a hunger strike at the Khanauri Border.
Wrestler turned politician Vinesh Phogat urged people from across the country to participate in the farmers' protest staged at the Khanauri border in Haryana.
Speaking to ANI, Yadav said "We enquired about the health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal. We gave him a message from Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann. Punjab CM is worried about him. We have appealed to provide medical assistance to Jagjit Singh Dallewal and other farmer leaders.. Jagjit Sing
Farmer leader, Sarwan Singh Pandher announced that a tractor march will be organised on December 16 outside Punjab followed by a 'Rail Roko' in Punjab on December 18. The announcement came hours after the 'Jathha' of 101 farmers which was blocked by the police at the Shambhu border follow
A farmer leader at the site spoke to police through the barricades and said, "SP Sahab, we want to march to Delhi peacefully, we request you to not block our protest, please give us the road. We should be allowed to move ahead. Our voice should not be suppressed by these iron and stone ba