Farm unions welcome SC refusal to stop tractor parade
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Farmers during their ongoing protest against new farm laws, at Singhu Border in New Delhi, on Jan. 18, 2021. | Photo Credit:
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Police, union leaders discuss proposed parade route
Protesting farm unions have welcomed the Supreme Court’s refusal to stop the proposed tractor parade on Republic Day, leaving it to the Delhi Police to decide on whether to grant permission for it.
“This is a win for the farmers,” said Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh spokesperson Abhimanyu Kohar. “In this decision, by asking the Delhi Police to withdraw [their application for an injunction against the parade], I think that in one way, the Supreme Court is saying that this is the fundamental and constitutional right of the farmers to stage a peaceful protest, and it is now up to the government to decide.” He was speaking just before entering Vigyan
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No Solution From Today s Meet: Farmer Leaders Insist On Repeal Of Laws, Govt Only Willing To Amend
In the last round of talks, the government had asked protesting farmers to prepare a concrete proposal about their objections and suggestions on the three farm laws. Mohsin Javed/Outlook Outlook Web Bureau 2021-01-20T15:14:01+05:30 No Solution From Today s Meet: Farmer Leaders Insist On Repeal Of Laws, Govt Only Willing To Amend outlookindia.com 2021-01-20T18:03:38+05:30
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