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"Hope that in 3-4 hours, roads can be cleared": Patiala SSP on resuming t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Patiala Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nanak Singh on Thursday announced that efforts are underway to clear the roads in the area to reopen them to traffic within the next 3-4 hours.
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Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha face adjournments amid protests by DMK, other oppos
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The two Houses of Parliament witnessed adjournments on Thursday amid protests by DMK and other opposition members over their demands.
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Farmers march to Haryana CM Nayab Saini's residence in Karnal
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier today, security was heightened at the Haryana - Punjab Shambhu Border as Haryana Police removed concrete barricades erected at the border to restrict farmers' movement further from where they were sitting on a protest over various demands.
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"AAP, BJP have no faith in democracy": Ashok Gehlot on detention of farmer
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"AAP and BJP have no faith in democracy. The farmers protest is the world's largest protest. They sat on the streets for over two years earlier. We cannot image what they and their families must have felt. The governments don't realise this. They (farmers) concluded the protests after the
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"Low-level politics": Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar condemns detention
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Punjab BJP President Sunil Jakhar on Thursday condemned the Punjab government's action against protesting farmers, calling it a conspiracy to defame them.
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Only central govt can solve farmers problems: AAP leader Sandeep Pathak
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid farmers' protest, Aam Aadmi Party MP Sandeep Pathak on Thursday said blocking roads in Punjab will only harm farmers and asserted that only the central government is capable of resolving the issue.
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Rahul Gandhi meets Punjab Congress MPs protesting over farmers' issue
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday met the Congress MPs from Punjab, who are protesting in the Parliament premises over the issue of farmers'.
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Getting MSP legalised is need of hour: Jharkhand Minister Shilpi Neha Tirk
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Any kind of decision that has been taken by any government to suppress the movements of farmers is very disappointing... This will have consequences because no revolution, no protest can just be suppressed... When you're (AAP) not in power, you are speaking for the farmers. The moment you c
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"Real face has been exposed": Punjab Congress MPs protest against removal
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Punjab Congress MPs, led by Amarinder Singh Raja Warring, protest against the removal of farmers from Punjab-Haryana Khanauri and Shambhu Borders. Warring condemns the government's actions, accusing leaders of betraying farmers and using force against them.
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Farmers are struggling, but Govt is busy with irrelevant issues: Congress
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Congress MP Imran Masood on Thursday criticized the central government for focusing on irrelevant issues while farmers continue to struggle.
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"BJP does not care about farmers": SP chief Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking to reporters, the SP chief said, "As far as farmers are concerned, the BJP does not care about them... We have to improve our system from the ground, make farmers prosperous. But the BJP sees the economy from above and makes big people rich... No government anywhere should do injust
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"Both BJP and AAP are anti-farmer," says Congress MP Pramod Tiwari
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"Last night, when farmers were fast asleep, 3000-4000 armed policemen used force and bulldozers to remove them (from Haryana - Punjab Shambhu Border), and didn't even spare the elderly Dallewal who is on a hunger strike. Now, understand the chronology here... First, Bhagwant Mann throws the
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