Written by Liz Mathew, Harikishan Sharma | New Delhi | Updated: December 1, 2020 7:50:49 am An empty store on the ground of Burari. The farmers have refused to move to the site assigned by the government. (Express photo by Amit Mehra) Late on Monday night, the Center announced that …
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NEW DELHI: The third day of the blockade on Delhi’s five main borders saw more truck-cars entering the capital from the Singhu border, extending the already long line of vehicles on the Delhi-Chandigarh highway for several kilometers. Sunday, the farmers They said they were prepared to camp for a long …
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Farmers’ protest: Center can solve this situation “in a minute”, says Raghav Chadha New Delhi: Shortly after the BJP accused the ruling Aam Aadmi Party of Delhi of politicizing the farmers’ protest to fabricate political goodwill, Raghav Chadha of the AAP responded by stating that “if you support farmers in …
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A medical camp has been established on the Singhu border (on the Haryana side of Delhi) to help farmers protesting there against the Center’s agricultural laws and trying to enter the national capital. The camp was installed in light of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic that has already infected more …
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Ongoing protests by thousands of farmers against the Center’s new farm laws entered the fifth day on Monday, and protesters threatened to block all five points of entry into the national capital. By rejecting the Center’s offer to hold talks once they move to the Burari farm, the farmers said …
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On Monday morning, Delhi police placed concrete barriers in Ghazipur, on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border, after agricultural leaders said they would block more roads connecting Delhi, in addition to the Singhu and Tikri borders, where They have been camping since Friday. On Sunday evening, a brief riot was also reported on …
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More than four days have passed since farmers in Haryana and Punjab started a protest march against the three agricultural laws introduced by the central government in September. Delhi and the surrounding areas have witnessed violent clashes between farmers and the police, as they were initially denied entry to the …
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Farmers on the Delhi border in Singhu on Saturday. (Express photo: Praveen Khanna) Union Interior Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called on farmers to move to the Burari farm in the national capital to organize their protests and said the Center is ready to hold talks with them as soon …
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The fiery exchange between Punjab’s chief minister, Amarinder Singh, and his Haryana counterpart, ML Khattar, spiked a bit higher on Sunday after Khattar claimed he did not allow protests by farmers in his state in light of the situation in Punjab. the Covid-19 pandemic. He also questioned why Amarinder Singh …
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A joint forum of about 30 farmers’ unions on Sunday rejected the Center’s offer to hold early talks to resolve the deadlock in farm laws. These farmers’ bodies said protesting farmers will only engage with the government in the absence of any preconditions. The joint forum also said that the …
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