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February 22, 2025, 09:40 AM - 4 min read
The Centre is set to engage in another round of discussions with protesting farmers in Chandigarh today, as key demands—including a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP)—remain unresolved. The previous meeting was deemed "positive," but farmers insist their movement will continue until their demands are met.
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January 15, 2025, 07:10 PM - 3 min read
"Today, Dallewal's fast-unto-death entered day 51. The Centre is neither ready to listen to anything nor it is initiating talks nor fulfilling our demands," Kohar said.
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January 13, 2025, 09:16 PM - 3 min read
The top court had asked the Centre why couldn't the government say its doors were open and it would consider the genuine grievances of farmers protesting over demands, including the legal guarantee of minimum support price for crops.
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January 4, 2025, 07:08 PM - 4 min read
"The battle which I am fighting, it is not me who is fighting. It is being said Dallewal is fighting... It is God's will. The way God wants one to do, we have to do accordingly," Dallewal said.
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January 2, 2025, 04:23 PM - 2 min read
"We need to check the bonafide of some farmer leaders towards Dallewal," the bench observed.
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January 1, 2025, 10:14 PM - 5 min read
Earlier, the apex court gave the Punjab government time until December 31 to persuade Dallewal to shift to a hospital, granting the state the liberty to seek logistical support from the Centre, if necessary.
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January 1, 2025, 08:15 PM - 2 min read
When asked about holding a dialogue with the protesting farmers to end the logjam, the minister said, "Supreme Court jaise nirnay de raha hai, uske hisab se karyavahi hogi (The action will be taken as per the direction of the Supreme Court."
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December 30, 2024, 09:51 PM - 5 min read
Over the past few days, a state government's team led by former additional DGP Jaskaran Singh has made several attempts to convince Dallewal, whose indefinite hunger strike entered its 35th day on Monday, to take medical help, but he has refused.
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December 30, 2024, 03:15 PM - 5 min read
A call for a shutdown was given over a week ago by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha over the Centre not acting on the farmers' demand for a legal guarantee for the MSP. The bandh will be observed from 7 am to 4 pm.
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December 30, 2024, 02:30 PM - 2 min read
The bandh will be observed from 7 am to 4 pm. Farmers observed a sit-in at Dhareri Jattan Toll Plaza which affected vehicular movement on the Patiala-Chandigarh National Highway.
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December 28, 2024, 12:56 PM - 3 min read
Expressing helplessness, the Punjab government said it is facing huge resistance from protesting farmers who have encircled Dallewal and are preventing him from being taken to hospital.
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December 27, 2024, 06:59 PM - 7 min read
While the AAP failed to make an impact in the Lok Sabha polls, the party redeemed itself in the assembly bypolls later in the year, winning three of the four seats that went to polls.
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