Farmers stir: Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal meets Rakesh Tikait at Ghazipur border
Badal also requested his party s Delhi unit chief Harmit Singh Kalka to establish a control room in the national capital to ensure that aggrieved families were given assistance.
Share Via Email
| A+A A-
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal (L) presents a siropa to farmer leader Rakesh Tikait (Photo| Twitter) By PTI
CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday met farmer leader Rakesh Tikait at Ghazipur border and presented him with a siropa (robe of honour), as he assured his party s support to the farmers movement.
Op/Ed: Why was Ravneet Bittu targeted by farmers during Jan Sansad at New Delhi?
sikh24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sikh24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Oz High Commissioner in India pays obeisance at Sri Harmandar Sahib
sikh24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sikh24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SGPC accelerates efforts to implement clean energy for cooking langar
sikh24.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sikh24.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
2020: A golden year for Punjab, its peasantry and diaspora
2020: A golden year for Punjab, its peasantry and diaspora
As 2020 drew to close, the Sikhs world over came together in camaraderie not seen in almost 100 years, not perhaps even during 1984. Thanks to the new farm ordinances, which were eventually converted into laws, farmers of Punjab helped galvanize the Sikh community within and outside India.
advertisement
UPDATED: January 3, 2021 19:32 IST
For the Punjabis, especially the Sikhs, the year 2020 is so momentous they would never like to delete it from the pages of history.
Some nine months ago, Amitabh Bachchan wished to delete 2020.
Hundreds of millions across the world who spent 2020 locked down, quarantined, working from home, or left without work would share the actor s sentiments. So would many of those who contracted Covid-19 or lost their loved ones to the pandemic.