Hisar, February 13
Haryana Agriculture Minister Jai Prakash Dalal said 200 farmers who died during the ongoing protests would have died anywhere remarks that could be seen as insensitive.
Dalal, who was addressing a press conference in Bhiwani, said the farmers who died during the protests would have “died even if they were home (ye ghar par hote toh bhi marte)”.
He followed up this remark by saying that one only had to look at the data on deaths to know this.
“They have died in the same ratio of deaths. Would 200 people have not died in a lakh or two in the last few months,” he said, adding heart failures and illnesses usually caused deaths.
Deepender Deswal
Tribune News Service
Hisar, February 9
Since passenger train services are not yet operational, thousands of commuters who used to travel by these trains daily prior to the Covid pa
Singh urged the youth to come ahead and take forward the agitation.
“We have debated clause-wise on the law but lies have been spread about the discussion. Union Ministers have realised their mistake in the enactment of laws. Sarv khap panchayat has immense strength to take the stir ahead and we hope that a united struggle will ensure win of the farmers,” Singh reiterated.
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister had stated that he would resign from the government if issue not resolved by January 26.
Rakesh Tikait said khap panchayats had emerged as a strong social set up during the times of Raja Harshvardhan.
Deepender DeswalTribune News ServiceHisar, February 3
The farmers today displayed a massive show of strength with a mahapanchayat at Kandela village in Jind district, further boosting their agitation
Hisar, January 10
In a serious threat to wildlife in the region, RTI information procured by a wildlife activist revealed that a total of 2,682 wild animals have died in past five years in Hisar division comprising Hisar, Fatehabad, Sirsa and Bhiwani district.
The dead creatures include 411 blackbucks and 35 chinkara deers which are listed as an endangered species and are included in the Schedule-I of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, 68 peacocks, 74 monkeys, 2,005 roz (neelgai) and 89 other wild animals.
Akhil Bhartiya Jeev Raksha Bishnoi Sabha, which has been in the forefront to protect wildlife, stated that they are extremely concerned over the loss of wildlife in the region which has resulted in loss of animals like blackbucks, chinkara and national bird peacock.