Capt stops on the way to meet protesters

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Capt stops on the way to meet protesters

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Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday made an “impromptu stop” to interact with those sitting at Chandigarh’s Matka Chowk in solidarity with the farmers’ agitation. Amarinder later tweeted a video with the caption, “People of all age groups are protesting across India against these anti-farmer laws. This evening, I joined some citizens at Matka Chowk in Punjab’s capital Chandigarh. Again appeal to the Centre to not take this protest lightly and to repeal these laws.” An official spokesperson later said during the interaction, the chief minister expressed his government’s support for the farmers protesting against the farm laws.

Publisher

The Times of India

Date

2021-02-18

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Chandigarh