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Protesting Farmers As farmers’ protest against Centre’s three farm laws enters the 26th day at Singhu border, farmer unions announced a day-long relay hunger strike to happen today at all protest sites to press for the repeal of the Centre’s new agri laws. This announcement was made even as Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar is likely to hold talks with the protesting groups at their convenience to discuss their demands so that the ongoing agitation could end at the earliest. Farmers at Ghazipur (Delhi-UP border) have observed ‘Shahidi Diwas’ yesterday. “We will observe Shahidi Divas today and pay tribute to those who lost their lives during this movement,” Mange Ram Tyagi, Chief Secretary, Bhartiya Kisan Union said. More than 20 protestors have died since the agitation started and Congress, yesterday, questioned the “silence” of Prime Minister Modi on the on-going protests and asked why he had not yet condol ....
Farmers protest live: Farmers start day-long relay hunger strike Farmers protest live: Farmers start day-long relay hunger strike The farm unions on Saturday wrote a joint ‘open’ letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar saying it’s the farmers’ protest that compelled the opposition political parties to change their stand and not the other way round. Stay with TOI for all the updates on the farmers protest at the Delhi over the new farm laws: THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 21, 2020, 19:53:06 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail Punjab farmer attempts suicide near Singhu border, admitted to Rohtak s PGIMS A 65-year-old Punjab farmer protesting against the Centre s agriculture laws attempted suicide by taking some poisonous substance near the Delhi s Singhu border on Monday, a police official said. Niranjan Singh, who hails from Punjab s Tarn Taran, was admitted to the Rohtak s PGIMS and his condition is stated to ....