Left parties and the Congress are also opposed to the farm laws. A resolution against the farm Bills passed by the Central government will be tabled in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on January 28. The resolution, under Rule 169 of the Procedures of Conduct of Business of the House, will be tabled by the West Bengal government.
A two-day special session of the State Assembly commenced on January 27 and would continue till January 28. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has expressed strong reservations against the farm Bills, had said the State Assembly would pass a resolution against the Central laws. States like Rajasthan and Punjab have passed similar resolutions in their respective Assemblies.
Left, Congress urge TMC to pass bill to counter Centre’s farm laws
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West Bengal govt.’s should take clear stand, says opposition
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West Bengal govt.’s should take clear stand, says opposition
The Left and the Congress said on Monday that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) should make its stand on the farm sector laws passed by the Centre clear by bringing in a Bill in the West Bengal Assembly.
Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly Abdul Mannan and Leader of Left Legislature party Sujan Chakraborty said a session of the Assembly should be convened immediately to pass a Bill to make the Central laws not applicable in the State.