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Both Houses of the Parliament were adjourned till March 15 on Wednesday as little business could be conducted during the second leg of the Budget session amid the Opposition s uproar over fuel price hike and farmers issues. Addressing a press conference jointly, Congres leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Anand Sharma, Akhilesh P Singh, Deepender Hooda and Nasir Hussain alleged that the Opposition is not being allowed to raise the issues of public importance. Deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, Anand Sharma said, This government is guilty of monumental mismanagement of the Indian economy. It is not allowing the normal functioning of the highest institution of Indian democracy. The opposition is being deprived and denied continuously of their right to raise issues, which concern the people of India.
Farmers Block Highway In Haryana To Mark 100 Days Of Farmers Protest
Protesters, including women, carrying their respective union flags as well as black flags shouted slogans against the BJP-led government at the Centre for not acceding to their demands. Photo by Mohsin Javed/Outlook Outlook Web Bureau 2021-03-06T13:52:50+05:30 Farmers Block Highway In Haryana To Mark 100 Days Of Farmers Protest outlookindia.com 2021-03-06T17:06:19+05:30
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Beginning around 11 in the morning, the protest is likely to be ended by evening.
The call for blocking the expressway was given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting farmer unions spearheading the agitation against the agriculture-related legislations.
Tikait also stressed that it is the government that will have to come forward with a proposal to resume talks over the bills with the protesting farmers.
Farmers Protest: Farmers To Block KMP Expressway On March 6, Says SKM Leader
Farmers protesting at three different Delhi border points have been asked to block the KMP Expressway from 11 am to 5 pm on March 6 PTI Outlook Web Bureau 2021-03-01T21:29:06+05:30 Farmers Protest: Farmers To Block KMP Expressway On March 6, Says SKM Leader outlookindia.com 2021-03-01T21:47:52+05:30
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The farmers protesting against the three contentious agriculture laws passed by the central government shall block the Kundli–Manesar–Palwal Expressway on March 6, announced a Samyukta Kisan Morcha leader.
Farmers camping at three Delhi border points have been instructed to block the KMP Expressway from 11 am to 5 pm on Saturday, said Balbir Singh Rajewal.