SRINAGAR: The former chief minister of the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti Thursday said that the violence in New Delhi on Republic Day eve was aimed to defame the farmers and the government must repeal the laws immediately.
In a brief interaction with reporters outside the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) office in Jammu, PDP Chief said that Republic Day is celebrated as the constitution day but some laws have been enacted in violation of the fundamental rights.
“Some of the laws have been enacted without the consent of the concerned,” she said as per the news agency KNO while referring to the farmer’s bill that led to mass agitation across the nation besides hoisting of the religious flag (Sikhs) at Red Fort on January 26.