A day after Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar hinted at the ‘Khalistani element’ in the farmers’ protest, Union Interior Minister Amit Shah said the uproar was “not politically motivated”. The clarification came even as thousands of farmers turned down the Center’s offer for immediate talks if they ended the blockade …
Read More »Agricultural leaders reject Amit Shah’s offer of talks, set new terms
Leaders leading the farmers’ agitation have set new terms for talks with the Union government, demanding the name of the Center and authorizing a cabinet committee or group of ministers for future discussions, the Coordination Committee said Sunday. by Kisan Sangharsh from All India (AIKSCC). Nearly 30 leaders of various …
Read More »‘Amit Shah May Tour 1,200km Away, But Farmers Are At The Door’, Congress Attacks BJP Over Farmers’ Protest
If the prime minister defends the agricultural bills, then what is the point of contention with the protesting farmers? Congressional spokesman Randeep Singh Surjewala said on Sunday, attacking the BJP government amid continued farmers protests in the capital. Referring to Modi’s speech at Mann ki Baat, where Prime Minister Modi …
Read More »‘Amit Shah May Tour 1,200km Away, But Farmers Are At The Door’, Congress Attacks BJP Over Farmers’ Protest
If the prime minister defends the agricultural bills, then what is the point of contention with the protesting farmers? Congressional spokesman Randeep Singh Surjewala said on Sunday, attacking the BJP government amid continued farmers protests in the capital. Referring to Modi’s speech at Mann ki Baat, where Prime Minister Modi …
Read More »Farmers protest in Delhi: Farmers reject Amit Shah’s talks and offer to change venue: 10 points
Farmers’ protest march in Delhi: Farmers have risen in arms against new farm laws New Delhi: Farmers in Punjab, protesting against the Center’s new agricultural laws, rejected a proposal by Union Interior Minister Amit Shah to discuss their complaints. The farmers said the offer was conditional: the minister had said …
Read More »Farmers protest in Delhi: Farmers reject Amit Shah’s talks and offer to change venue: 10 points
Farmers’ protest march in Delhi: Farmers have risen up in arms against new farm laws New Delhi: Farmers in Punjab, protesting against the Center’s new agricultural laws, rejected a proposal by Union Interior Minister Amit Shah to discuss their complaints. The farmers said the offer was conditional: the minister had …
Read More »Punjab Farmers Unions Reject Amit Shah’s Offer, Steadfast in Protesting in Delhi’s Jantar Mantar
Written by Raakhi Jagga | Ludhiana | Updated: November 29, 2020 12:21:42 pm Farmers at the site of the protest in Singhu Border, New Delhi, on Saturday. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna) Reject union Offer from Interior Minister Amit Shah Moving the ongoing protests to a designated site in Burari …
Read More »As Amit Shah approaches, farmers discuss next step and hold key meeting
At least 500 farmers’ organizations are part of the protest against the recently implemented farm laws. New Delhi: Thousands of farmers continue to camp in and around Delhi as their protest against the center’s controversial agricultural laws enters the fourth day. A meeting was called for discussions this morning, a …
Read More »Agricultural leaders driving the protest
Written by Anju Agnihotri Chaba | Updated: November 29, 2020 8:05:49 am Farmers gathered in the camps in Burari as part of their Delhi Chalo protest against the Center’s new agricultural laws on Saturday, November 28, 2020 (Express photo by Amit Mehra). Jagmohan Singh, 64Secretary General, Union Bharti Kisan (Dakaunda) …
Read More »As farmers camp on the Delhi border, Amit Shah draws closer: move to the protest site, speak
Written by Harikishan Sharma, Raakhi Jagga, Sukhbir Siwach | Chandigarh, Ludhiana, New Delhi | November 29, 2020 4:35:30 am Farmers on the Delhi border in Singhu on Saturday. (Express photo: Praveen Khanna) WITH RISING PRESSURE from farmers camped on the borders of Delhi, a key ally in the government in …
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