Monday, May 6, 2024

Topic: Farmers March

Former civil servants ask Modi govt to listen farmers

A group of former civil servants belonging to All India and Central Services, in an open letter, extended their support to the protests by the farmers and said the three farm sector laws "represent an assault upon the federal character of the Constitution."

50,000 more farmers heading towards Delhi from Punjab to join protest

Around 50,000 farmers heading towards the national capital Delhi from Punjab to join the protests against the Narendra Modi government's new farm laws, Kisan Mazdoor Sangarsh Committee leader SS Pandher said.

Protesting farmers demand release of UAPA prisoners on human rights day

Under the leadership of the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ugrahan), hundreds of protesting farmers used their platform on international human rights day to demand the release of several rights activists, students, Dalit, Muslim, Bahujan and left leaders booked under the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act.

Farmers’ unions reject government’s draft proposal

Within hours of receiving Narendra Modi government's draft proposal to amend the new farm laws, farmer leaders have rejected the proposal and called it "vague."

Bharat bandh was a ‘super bandh’, claims farmer leaders

Farmer union leaders said on Tuesday their 'Bharat Bandh' against the Narendra Modi's new farm laws was "successful" and had an impact in atleast 25 states.

Bharat Bandh is to show that we don’t support new laws: Farmers

Bharat Bandh or the nationwide strike called by the farmers against the farm laws will begin at 11am and continue till 3pm on Tuesday.