To pray for farmers’ victory, Cong MPs hold Akhand Path at Golden Temple
September 28, 2020 10:29:32 pm
Congress’s Rajya Sabha MPs, Shamsher Singh Dullo and Partap Singh Bajwa, visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Monday for the bhog of Akhand Trail by means of leaders each to wish for victory of farmers protesting towards Centre’s agri Acts.
“I’ve come to the Harmandir Sahib to hunt the blessings of the almighty to give protection to the kisans of Punjab throughout this lengthy battle towards the anti-farmer Acts handed by means of the Executive of India. It’s our hope that on the finish of this battle, our kisans shall be victorious. These days could also be the 123rd start anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, and on this present day we consider you will need to reiterate our enhance for our kisans who’ve been braving the warmth to and popping out to protest in spite of the continuing Covid-19 pandemic. The spirit of Bhagat Singh lives on in Punjab and we will have to unite to be sure that those Acts are repealed on the earliest,” stated Bajwa.
Later speaking to media, each leaders stated that by means of notifying the anti-farmer rules on September 27, Centre has dedicated a grave mistake”.
They added that folks of Punjab had been the sword arm of India and at all times been on the vanguard of shielding the protection of the country. “When the territorial sovereignty of the country used to be beneath risk, the folk from Punjab rose to the instance and fought bravely at the front-lines. Within the 1950s when the meals safety of India used to be beneath risk, and the Executive of India driven throughout the inexperienced revolution, the farmers of Punjab and Haryana heard the clarion name and led the combat to make sure India would grow to be the meals surplus country it’s nowadays. Punjab and Haryana turned into the meals bowl of the country. Those sacrifices made by means of the farmers of Punjab and Haryana had been for nought now that those Expenses had been signed into regulation,” the duo identified.
Each MPs suggested the Centre to make the MSP a felony proper to forestall non-public companies from buying agricultural items underneath this worth.
“Any acquire underneath the MSP must be made a punishable offense,” they stated.
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