SC seeks response from Center on demands for expulsion of protesting farmers from Delhi borders | India News


NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court On Wednesday, it issued a notice to the Center and others about a batch of petitions requesting the removal of farmers camping on various roads near Delhi’s borders in protest against the three new agricultural laws.
A court made up of Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian also indicated that the court can form a committee with representatives from the government and farmers’ unions from across the country to resolve the stalemate in legislation.
In a videoconference hearing, the court ordered the petitioners that the protesting farmers’ unions be parties to the allegations and published the matter for their hearing on Thursday.
“Their negotiations with protesting farmers had apparently not worked so far,” the bank told the Center.
Meanwhile, Attorney General Tushar mehta He told the bench that the government will not do anything against the interests of farmers.
Multiple pleas have been filed in the SC seeking instructions to authorities to immediately remove the farmers, saying that travelers are facing difficulties due to road blocks and that the meetings could lead to an increase in the number of cases. of COVID-19.

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