The Farmers’ Front said the protesting farmers “made authentic tapasya with faith”. File
New Delhi:
Encouraged by Center opposes three controversial farm laws, Samyukta Kisan Morcha Farmers’ Front (SKM) today met at the Singhu border and decided on a series of upcoming programmes, including a march to parliament on November 29 – when the houses meet for Winter Session.
In the first meeting following the Prime Minister’s announcement, the farmer leaders decided to send an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi outlining their pending requests, most notably the law. central to ensure Minimum Support Price (MSP).
Despite the Prime Minister’s announcement that three agricultural laws that farmers have provoked in a year will be withdrawn, farmers insist that their protests will continue until the main law wake is withdrawn. In addition to the MSP law, they are also asking for the withdrawal of police cases filed against many of them in the last year.
A statement released by SKM today said a Kisan Mahapanchayat will be held in Lucknow tomorrow, a Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Diwas will be observed on the birthday of the famous British Indian politician Sir Chhotu Ram on On November 24, a march to the Delhi border will be held on November 26 and a march to Parliament on November 29.
The Peasants’ Front convened another meeting on 27 November to review the situation.
At today’s meeting, SKM praised The decision of the Telangana government to financially support the families of the farmers who died in the earthquake, “while Mr. Narendra Modi or his government does not acknowledge the heavy and unavoidable sacrifices of some 700 brave farmers. cold”.
In response to the Prime Minister’s remark that there might be something missing in the government’s “tapasya” that prevented them from “explaining the truth” about the law to some farmers, SKM said the people themselves farmers protested “it is the one who has done tapasya. with faith”.
“These annadaatas have brought the historic movement to the zenith of their historic first victory with tapasya and are slowly moving towards total victory, which will indeed be a victory for democracy itself. This victory is not a matter of one’s pride or ego, but a matter of the lives and livelihoods of millions of Indians being ignored and marginalized,” it said and asserted. that their movement was greater than the agitation of the peasants.
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