Monday, May 6, 2024

Topic: farmers protest

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind, Jamaat-e-Islami, Muslim MPs demand repeal of CAA

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repeal of farm laws, prominent Muslim organisations and lawmakers in the country urged the Union government to take back the Citizenship (Amendment) Act as well.

Rakesh Tikait asks PM to guarantee MSP, repeal farm laws in Parliament

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader and one of the prominent faces of farmers' protest Rakesh Tikait on Friday said the ongoing protest against farm laws will be withdrawn only after the three contentious legislations are repealed in Parliament and legal guarantee on minimum support price (MSP) for crops made.

Human cost of farmers protest: 670 farmers died during year-long agitation

At least 670 farmers linked to the protests have lost their lives during one-year-long agitation against the Union government's three farm laws

In this nation’s recent history, erosion of its systems, this is unprecedented

This is the result of farmers' tireless struggle. This is a declaration of the victory of the farmers' protest which in a few days completes a year on Delhi's borders.

Victory against injustice: Rahul Gandhi on PM’s announcement to repeal farm laws

The country’s 'annadatas' have made "arrogance bow its head" through ’satyagraha’, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Friday and described the Union’s decision to repeal the farm laws as a "victory against injustice".

‘Welcome. Protest not just about farm laws. Will announce future of protests soon’: Farmers’ body

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting farmers, while welcoming the repeal of the three contentious farm laws, reminded Prime Minister Narendra Modi that their protests were not limited to this one issue.