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Farmers’ screech: Indian farm groups behold ‘Dusky Friday’ after loss of life of a farmer

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Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Thursday launched an unswerving press assertion calling for a nationwide mobilisation of farmers in support of its calls for and against the “repression of the farmers’ fight.”

Amid the continuing protests by the farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, on Thursday (Feb 22), talked about that the protesting farmers led by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will behold ‘Dusky Friday’ on Feb 23 after considered among the protesting farmers died at the Khanauri Border crossing in Sangrur district, Punjab.

“We can behold a ‘Dusky Friday’ tomorrow condoling the loss of life of a farmer at the Khanauri Border crossing in Punjab. We held a tractor march the day gone by as neatly,” Tikait told information company ANI.

The BKU leader additional talked about that the farmers protesting to push the Centre for his or her calls for will retain a tractor march on Feb 26.

“On February 26, we can rob tractors to the dual carriageway, and in the direction of the style that goes to Delhi. This could also be a one-day programme, and then we can return. Then, all across India, our conferences will rush on. On March 14, there will seemingly be a programme at Ram Leela Floor in Delhi for someday. Folk will rush with out tractors to that match. The government retains announcing that they don’t seem like stopping us so let’s conception if they’ll live us or not,” he added.

SKM calls for nationwide mobilisation of farmers

Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Thursday launched an unswerving press assertion calling for a nationwide mobilisation of farmers in support of its calls for and against the “repression of the farmers’ fight”.

“The SKM Overall Body (GB) on Thursday made up our minds to organise a large mobilisation of farmers with a slew of programmes to be noticed all over India in support of its calls for and against the repression of the farmers’ fight,” talked about the unswerving assertion.

“The GB paid homage to martyr Shubh Karan Singh who died in police firing the day gone by when the Haryana police crossed the border illegally and shot at the protesters. The police moreover damaged quite a bit of tractors of farmers at the screech space,” it talked about.

“SKM squarely blamed Union Dwelling Minister Amit Shah for conspiring to raise out extreme repression on the protesters to isolate and divide the Kisan circulation, form alienation among the of us of Punjab and look at out to rob electoral just correct thing about this division,” it added.

“SKM while stressful the resignation of Amit Shah and CM and HM of Haryana, ML Khattar and Anil Vij, demanded that the Punjab govt must tranquil resort an FIR below share 302 against them and the police for the slay and damage to the protesters and damage to quite a bit of tractors at the screech space,” talked about the assertion.

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SKM additional known as for looking out at 26 February 2024 as Stop WTO Day which is when the WTO Convention is going to commence in Abu Dhabi.

Protestors to quilt the cost of any damage triggered to public property: Ambala Police

Meanwhile, the Haryana Police within the Ambala District has stated that any damage triggered to internal most or public property someday of the screech will seemingly be made up for by seizing the demonstrators’ financial institution accounts and attaching their property.

The Ambala Police launched an unswerving press assertion announcing that the farmer organisations had been making real efforts since Feb 13 to interrupt the barricade placed on the Shambhu Border and day-to-day attempts to undermine legislation and expose are being made by the demonstrators by pelting stones at the police administration and inflicting disturbances.

“The damage triggered to government and internal most property by the agitators is being assessed. The administration had already educated/warned in this regard that if the agitators triggered damage to government and internal most property someday of this circulation, then this loss would be compensated by seizing their property and financial institution accounts. If public property is damaged by the agitators someday of the circulation, there could be an modification within the Prevention of Distress to Public Property Act 1984 (PDPP Act) below the provisions of the Supreme Court docket in which, the of us that triggered damage to public property someday of the circulation or known as for the circulation and the officials of that group are held accountable for any damage triggered,” the unswerving liberate talked about.

“On this regard, the actions taken by the administration against the agitators leaders are being carried out. If there has been any damage to any community’s property someday of this circulation, the info of the damage will seemingly be given to the administration. Complaints to atone for the shortcoming of government property someday of the farmers’ screech, attachment of property and seizure of financial institution accounts of the protestors had been initiated,” it added.

The police beget moreover initiated the Nationwide Security Act (NSA) against the farmer leaders.

“Complaints had been initiated below the NSA Nationwide Security Act 1980/NSA against the manager officials of farmer organizations and the agitators,” the Ambala police talked about on X.

(With inputs from agencies)

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