Read more about Ninth round of talks between Centre, farm unions to take place on Friday on Business Standard. The Centre is hopeful of positive discussions, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Thursday
They said the other three members of the committee should follow suit as the agitating unions had never demanded formation of any committee to resolve the impasse between farmers and the Centre over the new agri laws.
S. Bhupinder Singh Mann, Ex MP and National President of BKU and Chairman of All India Kisan Coordination Committee. has recused himself from the 4 member committee constituted by Supreme Court<b><i> As a fa</i></b>.
The farmer unions have been maintaining that they were ready to attend the scheduled talks with the government, even as they have said they do not want to appear before the court-appointed panel.
We Welcome Mann’s Decision But Will Not Accept Any Committee: Protesting Farmers
The protesting farmers have expressed their apprehension that the new laws would pave the way for eliminating the safety cushion of the MSP. PTI photo A Value Research-Outlook Money study 2021-01-14T18:42:56+05:30 We Welcome Mann’s Decision But Will Not Accept Any Committee: Protesting Farmers outlookindia.com 2021-01-14T22:11:57+05:30
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The decision of Bharatiya Kisan Union president Bhupinder Singh Mann s decision to recuse himself from a Supreme Court-appointed committee on Thursday was welcomed by the protesting farmer unions, but the farmers also said that they do not want any panel and will not settle for anything less than the repeal of the three contentious farm laws.