Farmers Protest Live: PM Modi holds cabinet meeting for Farmers

Supreme Court begins hearing the petitions seeking removal of protesting farmers from Delhi borders.

Yogita S.
Published on: 16 Dec 2020 7:08 AM GMT
Farmers Protest Live: PM Modi holds cabinet meeting for Farmers
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New Delhi: The Farmers movement is at its peak. For 20 consecutive days, farmers of many states of the country sitting on the border of Delhi. In such a situation, this matter has now reached the Supreme Court.

A hearing is to be held in the Supreme Court of India on Wednesday about the farmers movement. Separate petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court on agricultural law, farmers movement and other issues. The court will decide whether it is right to agitate on the border and the highway.

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Union Cabinet meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

In the midst of the ongoing farmers' agitation on the agricultural law, a meeting of the Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi took place on Wednesday. Union Ministers Prakash Javadekar, Ravi Shankar Prasad informed the decisions in a press conference. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar told in the press conference that today decisions took regarding the benefits of sugarcane farmers, electricity and spectrum in the Northeast.

A Bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian grants permission to implead farmer organisations. The matter will be heard in the Supreme Court tomorrow.

Supreme Court issues notice to Centre and States on a batch of pleas seeking a direction to the authorities to immediately remove the farmers who are protesting at several border points of Delhi against three new farm laws.

After the counsel appearing for petitioner mentions Shaheen Bagh case to remove farmers from Delhi borders, Chief Justice of India says, there cannot be a precedent in law and order matter.

Supreme Court begins hearing the petitions seeking removal of protesting farmers from Delhi borders.

Supreme Court begins hearing pleas seeking a direction to authorities to immediately remove the farmers who are protesting at several border points of Delhi against the three new farm laws. Farmers are not agreeing with Govt.

SC hearing in the matter of protesting farmers to begin shortly.

Farmers again close Delhi-Noida border

The farmers have once again closed the Delhi and Noida border. Before the hearing in the Supreme Court today, the farmers have given their movement. The Noida border opened a few days ago, but now another organization has taken over here.

Congress leader Siddhu raised the issue of insurance

Congress leader Navjot Singh Siddhu once again targeted the government on the issue of agricultural laws. Navjot Sidhu tweeted the video and said that in the name of insurance, farmers are being looted and companies are benefiting directly. Earlier, when the government company used to insure, the farmer would have benefited.

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Today is the 21st day of the farmers' movement

Today is the 21st day of the farmers' agitation against the agricultural laws of the Center. Farmers who have reached Delhi from many other states including UP, Haryana-Punjab and Rajasthan are sitting here on many other routes including the Singhu border. Due to which the traffic has stopped.

Hearing in Supreme Court in Kisan agitation case

Several petitions related to the Kisan movement will hear the Supreme Court today. Among these, a petition has been filed for gathering crowds on the borders of Delhi, the crisis of corona virus. Apart from this, there has been an appeal for human rights, police action and demand of farmers in the peasant movement. Explain that the bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justice AS Bopanna and Justice V Ramasubramaniam will hear.

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Yogita S.

Yogita S.

Media Graduate, News Editor and PR Enthusiast.

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