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Centre should withdraw 'anti-farmer laws', says Digvijaya Singh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ongoing protests against "anti-farmer" laws and said that the Centre should withdraw these legislations.
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It would be better if Centre reconsiders farm laws, says Mayawati
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): Amid farmers' protests against Union government's agricultural laws, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati said it would be better if the Central government reconsiders the three newly-enacted legislation, stating that the farmers are
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Farmers continue protest against Central farm laws, BKU asks 'why they sho
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): As farmers on Sunday continued their protest against the Central farm laws at the Ghaziabad-Delhi border, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) asked why they were being appealed to shift their demonstration to Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari on the outs
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Farmers' protest is a conspiracy hatched by Congress: Keshav Prasad Maurya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday appealed to farmers to withdraw their protest and alleged that the agitation was "nothing but a conspiracy hatched by the Congress".
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Case registered against BKU Haryana president Gurnam Singh Chaduni in Karn
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnal (Punjab) [India], November 29 (ANI): A case has been registered against Haryana Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Gurnam Singh Chaduni for his alleged involvement in the farmers' agitation in the state in protest against the new farm laws.
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Sukhbir Badal accuses Khattar of maligning agitating farmers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 28 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Saturday accused Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar of "maligning and insulting" farmers protesting against three farm laws and said the party formed a three-member panel to coordi
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Punjab farmers are protesting due to state politics: Anil Vij over ongoing
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], November 28 (ANI): Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Saturday said that Punjab farmers were protesting against the farm laws due to internal state politics and hoped that the issues will be resolved after dialogue between the Centre and Farmer Unions.
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Elderly farmers at the front line on Burari ground
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Age and approaching winter couldn't dither them from asking for their rights. After a stand-off with police in the last two days, facing tear gas and water cannons, crossing all barricades, the nonagenarian, octogenarian, and septuagenarian farmers are n
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Opposition demands larger venue, food & lodging facility for protestin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Asserting that the Burari ground on the outskirts of the national capital is "too small to accommodate tens of thousands" of farmers, leaders of several opposition parties issued a joint statement on Saturday demanding a larger venue for them to prote
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Avoid NH-44 due to farmers' protest, Sonipat police advise commuters
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], November 28 (ANI): Sonipat police on Saturday issued a travel advisory for commuters to avoid National Highway-44 which has been blocked by farmer organisations during their Delhi Chalo march in protest against the new farm laws.
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Fight against farm laws will continue till they are repealed: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said Modi government cannot change strong intentions of farmers through "fake FIRs" and the fight against "anti-agriculture" laws will continue till they are repealed.
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As farmers start protesting in Burari, Tomar invites them for talk on Dec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 28 (ANI): As farmers from Punjab and Haryana started protesting against the three new farm laws on Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari on Saturday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar reiterated that the central government was ready for talks with the fa
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