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Punjab 2021: State gets first Dalit CM, farmers return home victorious after repeal of laws

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Punjab 2021: State gets first Dalit CM, farmers return home victorious after repeal of laws

A bitter tussle between Amarinder Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu in the state unit of the ruling Congress led to dramatic results in 2021, a year that also saw the jubilant return of Punjabi farmers after months of protest at Delhi’s borders against the Centre’s agri laws. Congress veteran Amarinder Singh was ousted as chief … Read more

Farmers’ agitation not affiliated to any political party, farmers group writes to PM, Tomar

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Farmers’ agitation not affiliated to any political party, farmers group writes to PM, Tomar

New Delhi: The All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee on Saturday wrote letters addressing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar where it asserted the ongoing farmers’ protests are not affiliated to any political party. In separate letters in Hindi to Modi and Tomar, the AIKSCC said that the government is wrong … Read more