New Delhi: The farmers are protesting against The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.
Thousands of farmers reached Delhi on November 27 and assembled at the border areas to continue their protest against the three farms laws.
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#WATCH | Agitating farmers assembled at Ghazipur border (UP-Delhi border) try to break police barricades. pic.twitter.com/IOsqdJtQsG
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# One carriageway of NH 24 for UP to Delhi closed for traffic at Gazipur border. Carriageway from Noida to Delhi at Chilla border closed for traffic. People may use Apsara border on GT Rd, Bhopura border on Wazirabad road & DND flyover for Delhi from UP side: Delhi Traffic Police
#WATCH | Delhi: Police close one carriageway of NH-24 for Uttar Pradesh to Delhi at Gazipur border as farmer protest continues. pic.twitter.com/IKMZNwmewD
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Noida: Farmers continue their protest against the new farm laws, at Dr Ambedkar Memorial Park. Rajiv Malik, Bhartiya Kisan Union (Lokshakti) spokesperson, says, “Two members from our organisation participated in the talks with the govt today. We had a deep discussion on MSP”. pic.twitter.com/xvRpkaE2SC
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# Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh today met Home Minister Amit Shah and urged “both sides” to resolve the deadlock. Earlier, Punjab CM, in meet with Home Minister Amit Shah, discussed ways to resolve stand-off between the government and farmers protesting over new farm laws.
Farmers’ group protests in front of Odisha assembly
Members of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee protest in front of the Odisha assembly in Bhubaneswar in support of farmers’ protest in Delhi. “We want Centre to withdraw farm laws that can destroy farmers and agriculture,” says farmer leader Praful Samantaray.
Odisha: Members of All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee protest in front of the state assembly in Bhubaneswar in support of #FarmersProtests in Delhi
“We want Centre to withdraw Farm laws that can destroy farmers & agriculture,” says Farmers Leader Praful Samantaray pic.twitter.com/oesSPl91kM
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# Farmer leaders have food during the lunch break at Vigyan Bhawan where the talk with the government is underway. A farmer leader says, “We are not accepting food or tea offered by the government. We have brought our own food”
#WATCH | Delhi: Farmer leaders have food during the lunch break at Vigyan Bhawan where the talk with the government is underway. A farmer leader says, “We are not accepting food or tea offered by the government. We have brought our own food”. pic.twitter.com/wYEibNwDlX
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Former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal returns Padma Vibhushan to protest “the betrayal of the farmers by govt of India”
Amarinder Singh appeals to farmers to resolve impasse over the new farm laws as it affects Punjab’s economy and security of nation
Punjab CM Amarinder Singh asks Amit Shah to find an early solution to end farmers protest against new farm laws
Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh has announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to the families of the two farmers, hailing from districts Mansa and Moga respectively, who died during ongoing Farm law protests: Chief Minister’s Office, Punjab
Discussion is going on between farmers & Centre, there’s nothing for me to resolve. I reiterated my opposition in my meeting with Home Minister & requested him to resolve the issue as it affects the economy of my state & security of the nation: Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh
Delhi: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Union Minister Piyush Goyal hold talks with farmer leaders, at Vigyan Bhawan pic.twitter.com/9Mafq0zygb
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Delhi: Farmer leaders at Vigyan Bhawan for the fourth round of talks with the government on farm laws
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar says, “I’m hoping for a positive outcome,” ahead of meeting with farmer leaders pic.twitter.com/YeSYVUkcxw
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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh arrives at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Delhi: Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh arrives at the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah pic.twitter.com/IP2Jsaei54
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Deeply anguished at the death of Gurjant Singh and Gurbachan Singh, farmers from Mansa & Moga respectively during their participation in the protests at Delhi. The government will provide full monetary & other assistance to their families: Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh
We are hopeful that the meeting will be successful. The aim of holding a dialogue is to find a solution: Som Prakash, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, on meeting with farmers pic.twitter.com/8CEvXBSVA6
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A group of farmers perform ‘havan’ at Gazipur-Ghaziabad (Delhi-UP) border.
A delegation of farmers will meet Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today. pic.twitter.com/lxU4b445G6
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Delhi: Farmers’ leaders depart from Singhu border for their meeting the government on farm laws
A farmer leader says, “35 leaders are going to meet the government. We are educated farmers, we know what is good for us. We want these laws to be withdrawn.” pic.twitter.com/pmw2NgZGdj
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Delhi: Heavy security deployment continues at Singhu border with Haryana
A delegation of farmers will meet Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today.#FarmerProtests pic.twitter.com/QiYq1mExiM
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A group of farmers from Rajasthan join the protest at Singhu (Delhi-Haryana) border against Centre’s farm laws
A farmer says,”Around 500 farmers from Rajasthan are reaching here soon. PM said many times that MSP will be protected. So,what’s the problem in putting it in writing?” pic.twitter.com/SVVCmHQH1f
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Volunteers from a gurudwara in Ghaziabad distribute tea to protesting farmers stationed at Delhi-Ghazipur border
A delegation of farmers will meet Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today. pic.twitter.com/WYkUIV4xdL
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The chilla border on Noida link road is closed for traffic due to farmers protests near Gautam Budh Dwar. Tikri border, Jharoda Border, Jhatikra Border are closed for any Traffic Movement. Badusarai Border is open only for two-wheeler traffic: Delhi Traffic Police
Delhi: Farmers stay put at Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari, the government designated place for the protest.
Delegation of farmers will meet Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today. pic.twitter.com/xkzNdozcRC
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