Government s letter has nothing new: farmers’ representatives
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Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal, meanwhile, said the only way ahead was calling an emergency session of Parliament to discuss the farm bills threadbare.
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The representatives said the government should, instead, take a cue from the Supreme Court’s suggestion to suspend the laws before beginning talks.
New Delhi: Farmer groups will hold discussions on Tuesday morning to decide their course of action after the Centre’s latest letter asking them to decide on date of talks. Some of the farmers’ representatives told ET that the new letter had “nothing new” and the government had only expressed willingness to “resolve farmer concerns” about the new laws.