No breakthrough in Karnal, fresh parleys today

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No breakthrough in Karnal, fresh parleys today

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The stalemate between the farmers and the administration in Karnal continues. Yet another round of talks between the two sides will be held on Saturday, BKU leader Gurnam Singh Charuni said. However, the farm leaders termed today’s meeting, that lasted four hours, as “positive.”While the farmers are adamant that former SDM Ayush Sinha be suspended, the administration says any action will be taken only after a probe. The Additional Chief Secretary, Karnal DC and SP held parleys with the farmers’ 14-member committee today.Sources said the government offered a judicial inquiry into the lathicharge. The farmers said they would consider the proposal. — TNS

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The Tribune

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2021-09-11

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Karnal