New Delhi: The farmers’ protests have seen a redrawing of positions by political parties, with many of BJP’s official and unofficial allies breaking ranks to support the farmers.
After SAD, BJP’s oldest ally, walked out of NDA over the farm laws, the party’s Rajasthan’s ally Hanuman Beniwal, who heads Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, came out in support of farmers and resigned from three House panels in protest.
The Jat strongman and Nagaur MP announced that he would decide on quitting NDA on December 26, when he plans to march towards Delhi with two lakh supporters. He has been supporting the agitation and demanding that the laws be withdrawn.