Highlights:
- Agriculture minister’s sarcasm on former Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi
- Narendra Singh Tomar said that Congress party does not take Rahul Gandhi seriously
- Meanwhile, opposition parties issued a joint statement criticizing Prime Minister Modi
- The opposition said that Modi is lying to the farmers and baseless allegations on the opposition
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has described the personality of the former Congress president as mild, saying that his statements are right-left in the Congress party itself. Rahul had strongly attacked the central government with the submission of two crore signed memorandum to President Ramnath Kovind demanding the withdrawal of agricultural laws. He had said that if the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat also supports the agitating farmers, then the Modi government will also call them terrorists. On the other hand, the opposition parties issued a joint statement, denying the allegations made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that PM is continuously lying on the issue of farmers.
Delegation of 60 farmers met with Agriculture Minister, gave support
Meanwhile, the Kisan Mazdoor Sangh of Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh met Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and expressed his support for the agricultural laws. Tomar informed the media and said, “Kisan Mazdoor Sangh came to Baghpat Krishi Bhavan. We welcomed them. All these farmers want to support the agricultural reform laws. They also gave me letters of support. They said that agricultural reform The government need not come under pressure to amend the laws. “
‘Congress does not take Rahul Gandhi seriously’
Meanwhile, in response to the media’s question, Tomar targeted Rahul. He said, “Congress does not even take Rahul Gandhi seriously, there is no question of the country. Today when he went to express his opposition to the President, no Congress leader came from the Congress to sign the farmers and neither did the farmers sign. ” He said, “If Rahul Gandhi is so concerned, he should have done something for the farmers when his government was in power. The Congress has always been anti-farmer.”
Opposition criticizes the Prime Minister
However, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to take farmers into confidence has been termed as a hoax by the opposition. Opposition parties issued a joint statement strongly opposing the allegations made by the PM on the opposition. The statement said, “We are registering a strong protest against the baseless allegations being leveled by the PM against the opposition parties. The PM is repeatedly lying to the farmers about the agricultural laws and in opposition to the farmer movement Accusing them of baking their political loaves. ” Opposition parties demanded withdrawal of agricultural laws. The statement said, “We demand repeal of the existing agricultural laws as well as the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020. Thereafter, the Central Government should negotiate with farmers and other parties on reforms for the agricultural sector.” . “
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29th day of peasant movement
Keep in mind that some groups of farmers have been sitting on dharna for 29 days against three new agricultural laws. In his support, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary today handed over a 2 crore signature memorandum to the President and demanded his intervention in the current situation.
Narendra Singh Tomar’s target on Rahul Gandhi.