Farmers’ protests | No Internet yet at Delhi borders, say protesters
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February 03, 2021 23:40 IST
Senior govt official said Internet suspension order that was effective till 11 p.m. on February 2 had not been extended.
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Security personnel keeping vigil during farmer protest over the new farm law issue at Singhu border.
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Senior govt official said Internet suspension order that was effective till 11 p.m. on February 2 had not been extended.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) did not extend an order to suspend Internet beyond 11 p.m. on February 2 at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri the three locations bordering Delhi where farmer groups continue to swell to protest against the three farm laws passed by Parliament last September.
Budget 2021 | Farmers dismiss Finance Minister’s claims on MSP hike
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Unions still demand C2 plus 50% as per Swaminathan panel report
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Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan), one of the largest farmer unions in Punjab said ensuring 1.5 times the cost of production on crops does not help in addressing farmers’ plight as it does not provide a remunerative price.
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Unions still demand C2 plus 50% as per Swaminathan panel report
Several farmer outfits dismissed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s assertion in the Budget speech on Monday that there has been a sea change in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) regime to ensure at least 1.5 times the cost of production across all commodities, besides a steady increase in procurement of crops. The farmer groups termed the claim an ‘eyewash’.
Cases have been filed in 5 states so far, the latest being in Delhi on Saturday, against Congress Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor and six journalists over their allegedly misleading tweets on the violence
Farmers tractor rally violence: 38 cases filed, 84 arrested; a look at action taken by police so far across India Cases have been filed in 5 states so far, the latest being in Delhi on Saturday, against Congress Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor and six journalists over their allegedly misleading tweets on the violence FP Staff January 31, 2021 15:00:49 IST Tens of thousands of protesting farmers drove long lines of tractors into Delhi on Tuesday, breaking through police barricades, defying tear gas and storming the historic Red Fort as the nation celebrated Republic Day. AP
Five days since the violence during the farmers’ tractor day parade on Republic Day, a host of police cases have been filed in multiple states, including Delhi, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. The Delhi Police have so far filed 38 cases and arrested 84 people in connection to the
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