PM s charge of lying to farmers baseless: Opposition parties
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Last Updated: Dec 24, 2020, 06:06 PM IST
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In a joint statement on Thursday, Congress, NCP, DMK, PAGD, RJD, SP, CPI(M), CPI, CPI(ML), AIFB and RSP leaders expressed their solidarity with the protesting farmers.
The prime minister slammed the opposition for misleading the farmers.
NEW DELHI: Opposition party leaders have termed the allegations made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has accused the parties of lying to the farmers, as baseless , stating that such accusations are a complete travesty of truth .
In a joint statement on Thursday, Congress, NCP, DMK, PAGD, RJD, SP, CPI(M), CPI, CPI(ML), AIFB and RSP leaders expressed their solidarity with the protesting farmers.
Baseless, complete travesty of truth: Opposition hits out at PM over farmers protests
n a joint statement on Thursday, Congress, NCP, DMK, PAGD, RJD, SP, CPI(M), CPI, CPI(ML), AIFB and RSP leaders expressed their solidarity with the protesting farmers.
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NEW DELHI: Opposition party leaders have termed the allegations made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has accused the parties of lying to the farmers, as baseless , stating that such accusations are a complete travesty of truth .
In a joint statement on Thursday, Congress, NCP, DMK, PAGD, RJD, SP, CPI(M), CPI, CPI(ML), AIFB and RSP leaders expressed their solidarity with the protesting farmers.
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Parties seek to put some distance between themselves and farmers’ protests, claiming that protesters have come together on their own.
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Farmers sitting on protest against the new farm laws, at Singhu Border, in New Delhi.
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Parties seek to put some distance between themselves and farmers’ protests, claiming that protesters have come together on their own.
Opposition parties have said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s allegations against them of “spreading lies” on the farm laws is a “travesty of truth”. They also sought to put some distance between themselves and the ongoing farmers’ protests, claiming that the protesters have come together on their own.
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