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farmers vs gOvt: HarD taLK

and the farmers should get ment) yet,” said Rakesh Tikait, continue to protest against the
>> Continued from previous page... what they want, hence, we are Spokesperson, Bhartiya Kisan new farm laws at Singhu (Del-
terday the Central government performing Havan today. We Union who also performed hi-Haryana) and Tikri borders,
asked the farmer unions to give have not reached any solution havan here along with other demanding withdrawal of farm
them a time and date for the after talks (with the govern- farmers. Meanwhile, farmers laws.
next round of discussions that “I would like to urge Prime
will be held in Vigyan Bhawan Minister that on the occasion
with ministers. of Farmers Day that he should
The talks between farmers give us a gift by withdrawing
and the Central government to the farm laws. Today’s farmers
date has remained inconclusive are educated, they know every-
with scores of farmers sitting at thing about the law,” said an
various borders across the na- agitating farmer at Tikri bor-
tional capital as a mark of pro- der.
test against the new agriculture On the letter sent by the
laws. government to farmers, a pro-
In a show of strength, farm- testor said: “The letter will be
ers performed ‘havan’ at the answered today. We are ready
Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border to talk but they do not want to
in Gazipur on the occasion of talk because they have a prob-
birth anniversary of former lem.”
Prime Minister Chaudhary With the government too
Charan Singh on Wednesday. talking in a tough language,
“We want to take Chaudhary An old farmer sleeps at the site during the ongoing farmers' protest there is no resolution of the
Charan Singh’s views forward against the new farm laws near Delhi on Friday. (ANI) problem at the moment.

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