The ministry informed that these services have been suspended to maintain public safety and to avert public emergency.
NEW DELHI: The Union home ministry has temporarily suspended the internet services at Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri borders to maintain law and order situation amid the farmers protest against the newly-enacted farm laws. . it is necessary and expedient to order the temporary suspension of internet services in the areas of Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri, and their adjoining areas in the NCT of Delhi from 11pm on January 29 to 11pm on January 31, the home ministry order read.
The ministry informed that these services have been suspended to maintain public safety and to avert public emergency.
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Union leaders decry government’s double speak on dialogue amid Internet suspension, eviction attempts
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A group of Haryana farmers arriving at Singhu Border to supporting farmers protest against agriculture farm laws at GT Karnal Road in Delhi on Saturday. January 30, 2021. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar
Union leaders decry government’s double speak on dialogue amid Internet suspension, eviction attempts
Farm unions say they are open to resuming talks on the three farm laws, but accuse the government of offering dialogue on the one hand while harassing farmers on the other, by cutting off mobile Internet, threatening eviction and turning a blind eye to violence from locals.
Truth, Nonviolence : Farmers On Day-Long Fast As Police Deadline Ends Today Truth, Nonviolence : Farmers On Day-Long Fast As Police Deadline Ends Today Farmer leaders have slammed the Centre, accusing it of trying to destroy the peaceful agitation.
Updated: January 31, 2021 11:27 am IST
New Delhi:
Protesting farmers are observing Sadbhavna Diwas , Mahatma Gandhi s 73rd death anniversary today, with a day-long fast. Their gesture comes amid a stiffening of the face-off between them and the Central government, even as the deadline to respond to the Delhi police s notice over the Republic Day violence comes to an end.
The fast is also the farmers way of reasserting the peaceful nature of their protest against the laws passed in September and which is joined by participants from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and other states.
Protesting Farmers To Observe Sadbhavna Diwas Today, Union Leaders To Go On Hunger Strike
Martyrs’ Day: Various farm union leaders have announced that they will fast from 9 am to 5 pm on Saturday and appealed to the people of the country to join them. Mohsin Javed/Outlook Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-30T08:55:40+05:30 Protesting Farmers To Observe Sadbhavna Diwas Today, Union Leaders To Go On Hunger Strike outlookindia.com 2021-01-30T09:02:09+05:30
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In an attempt to intensify their stir against the Centre’s recent agriculture legislations, various farm union leaders announced that they will observe Sadbhavna Diwas on Mahatma Gandhi s death anniversary on January 30 and hold a day-long fast at their protest sites located outside the national capital.