‘Kisan Vijay Divas’ celebrated in Hamirpur
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‘Kisan Vijay Divas’ celebrated in Hamirpur
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The District Congress Committee (DCC) organised ‘Kisan Vijay Divas’ here today in view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement yesterday to repeal the three farm laws.Rajender Zar, president of the DCC, said that the farmers of the country remained united against the farm laws, forcing the Central Government to withdraw them. He added that it was unfortunate that the NDA government neither consulted farmers nor held discussions in Parliament before drafting the farm Bills.He said that it was the victory of democracy over autocracy. He added that the DCC was demanding the status of martyrs for farmers, who lost their lives during the agitation.Dar said in the past one year, over 700 farmers had reportedly lost their lives during the farm agitation.He added that actress Kangna Ranaut should be booked for sedition for her remarks against farmers and regarding the independence of the country. — OC
Publisher
The Tribune
Date
2021-11-21
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Hamirpur