Nwe Delhi: The farmers union body Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to renew talks over the three farm legal guidelines that had sparked a farmers’ agitation in a number of components of the nation since November 2020.
The farmer unions wrote a letter to PM Modi on Friday saying it can’t surrender the wrestle since it’s a matter if life and loss of life for the protesters. Despite a number of rounds of talks between farmers and authorities representatives the impasse over the three farm legal guidelines stays.
The authorities has maintained that the brand new legal guidelines are pro-farmer.
Meanwhile, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Bhopal Singh appealed farmers sitting at Delhi borders to postpone the agitation saying that they have to stand with the nation throughout the ongoing COVID-19 disaster.
It was prompted after experiences of two deaths on the protest website.
“Two farmers died at Singhu border due to coronavirus. If farmers will keep dying like this who will agitate? I would like to request to farmers, that looking at the crisis in the country, we must postpone agitation for the time being,” Singh was quoted as saying by ANI.
The agitators are gathered alongside Delhi’s borders, with hundreds of farmers parked there because the protest started. They largely represent of farmers from Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh.
The protesters need the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, Farmers’ (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020, rolled again and a brand new regulation made to ensure minimal assist worth for crops.
