The Delhi Chalo march will continue tomorrow. Farmers warn government.
2 min readSarwan Singh Pandher, the leader of the ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation by farmers, has issued a stern warning to the BJP-led government after the rejection of the Centre’s proposal to purchase crops at Minimum Support Prices (MSP). Pandher stated that the government will be held accountable for the consequences of their actions. The farmers, undeterred by the government’s stance, have announced the resumption of their protest march towards Delhi on February 21.
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Pandher highlighted the government’s explicit refusal to allow them to enter Delhi, drawing parallels between the situation in Haryana and Kashmir. He pointed out the extraordinary efforts by the police, including shelling and the use of bullets on tractor tires, reminiscent of the government’s determination to prevent their entry into Delhi. Pandher also demanded accountability for the use of tear gas and denounced false statements.
The recent government proposal, suggesting the purchase of pulses, maize, and cotton crops at MSP for five years, was met with resistance by the farmers.Delhi Chalo They deemed it an attempt to divert and dilute their demand for MSP, insisting on the recommendations of the Swaminathan Commission report. Despite the government’s efforts to present an alternative plan, the farmers affirmed their commitment to their original demands.
The farmers are advocating for a law that mandates MSP for all crops, a proposition contested by the government due to potential strain on national finances. Despite facing tear gas shells in BJP-ruled Haryana, the farmers expressed their peaceful intentions and clarified that breaching barricades was not their objective. Their request for a protest location at Jantar Mantar was ignored by the government.
Pandher emphasized that the farmers only seek the fulfillment of their demands and are compelled to take action if the government continues to ignore them. Delhi Chalo He reiterated the desire for peaceful protests, emphasizing common ground between farmers and law enforcement. The farmers’ demands include the reinstatement of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, debt forgiveness, and farmer pensions. The situation remains tense as the farmers gear up for their march towards Delhi on February 21 at 11 a.m.
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