NEW DELHI: Hitting Central Government Over New Farm Laws, Congressional Leader Rahul gandhi On Monday he appealed to workers in his party to provide food and aid to farmers protesting the new laws.
He asked why farmers are protesting if these “reforms” are in their interest.
On Twitter, the congressional leader said that farmers have come to Delhi in the cold against “black” farm laws, leaving their homes and fields.
“The country’s farmers have come to Delhi in the cold against the black agricultural laws, leaving their homes and fields. With whom are you in the battle of truth and lies, a farmer or a capitalist friend of the prime minister?
He also tweeted a video urging congressional workers to support farmers.
“Patriotism protects the strength of the country. The strength of the country is the farmers. The question that arises is why farmers are on the road and why they come on foot from afar. Narendra Modi says that these laws are of interest to the farmers. farmers – the laws are in their interest, so why are they angry? These laws are for 2-3 friends of Narendra Modi, “said the former head of Congress.
“These laws have been made to loot the farmers. That’s why we have to defend them. The workers in Congress should come out and help these farmers and provide them with food and support them,” he said.
Farmers have been protesting in various places in Delhi and Haryana and have rejected the central government’s offer to hold talks on December 3, saying that imposing conditions to start a dialogue is an insult to them.
About 32 farmers’ organizations, mostly from Punjab, and some farmers from Gujarat and Maharashtra He also managed to reach Delhi on Friday and gathered in the border areas to continue his protest.
Farmers protest against the Agricultural Products Trade and Trade (Promotion and Facilitation) Act of 2020, the Farmers’ Agreement (Empowerment and Protection) on Price Guarantee and the Agricultural Services Act of 2020 and the Essential Products Act (Amendment ) of 2020.
The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has said that the central government is ready for talks with farmers’ unions on December 3.
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