Parliament LATEST Updates Feb 08, 2021 - 23:48 (IST)
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andolan jeevi
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Monday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the prime minister s use of the term
andolan jeevi , or those who survive on protests, during his address inthe Rajya Sabha and sought to associate himself with the expression.
The Rajya Sabha MP shared a photograph of him and farmers leader Rakesh Tikait on Twitter and said in Hindi on the micro-blogging site, Say with pride..we are all andolanjeevi.jai jawan, jai kisaan.
The photograph was taken when Raut met Tikait at the Ghazipur protest site outside Delhi on 2 February to express solidarity with farmers agitating against the Centre s new agri-marketing laws.
Addressing the Rajya Sabha on Monday over the farmers protest, Narendra Modi hit out at those behind the protests, saying a new breed of agitators called andolanjeevi , who cannot live without agitation, has emerged in the country