Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday slammed his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar’s remarks on the Karnal lathi cost and blamed the Punjab authorities for supporting the protesters, saying Khattar’s remarks “completed the anti-farmer agenda of his government”. was uncovered”.
Talking concerning the farmers’ agitation in Haryana, Khattar had on Monday accused the Punjab authorities and mentioned, “I want to warn them that they have chosen the wrong place – Haryana”.
Amarinder mentioned he wish to remind Khattar and his deputy Dushyant Chautala that the farmers protesting the BJP assembly in Karnal weren’t from Punjab however from Haryana.
Holding the BJP straight liable for the farmers’ anger, Amarinder mentioned in a press release that if the BJP, together with the Haryana CM and deputy CM, had heeded the considerations of the farmers and sympathized as a substitute of tolerating the farmers’ ache, the disaster would have arisen. Wouldn’t have been so critical. Shameful lies sheltered for horrific assaults on peaceable farmers.” He rejected Khattar’s claim that the Haryana Police used force only after the farmers disturbed the law and order of the state, stating that the police had been arrested by the SDM. Viral video giving clear instructions to personnel to beat up farmers has fueled the CM’s lie. “How did the SDM come to know that farmers wish to resort to stone pelting and so on., as claimed by Khattar?” to Punjab CM Asked.
“Can’t you see that the farmers of your own state are angry with you for your indifferent attitude and your party’s refusal to repeal agricultural laws?” He requested the leaders of Haryana, “The farmers were fighting for their survival and they did not need provocation from Punjab or any other state to protect themselves and their families”.
Captain Amarinder Singh mentioned, “The sentiment of the entire nation was with the farmers in the matter of harsh and undemocratic agricultural laws implemented by the BJP-led central government amid the Covid pandemic.” The repeal of the legislations displays the vested pursuits of the celebration and its management, which as soon as once more positioned their fellow capitalist associates over the widespread man.
“Instead of blaming Punjab for the mess your party has committed in the agriculture sector, repeal the agriculture laws,” Amarinder warned. . “There are repeated attempts by the Khattar government to forcibly end the farmers’ agitation, and the use of derogatory and derogatory words against farmers by various BJP leaders, which will have an adverse effect on his party,” he mentioned.
Recalling that farmers had staged protests throughout Punjab for 2 months earlier than concentrating on the borders of Delhi, the CM mentioned that there was not a single incident of violence in his state throughout this era. “Recently, when sugarcane farmers protested, we held talks with them and resolved the issue instead of using brute force to subdue them,” he mentioned.
Responding to Khattar’s remarks on farmer leaders giving him (Captain Amarinder) laddus after a movement of protest towards sugarcane farmers, Amarinder quipped: “You repeal agricultural laws and not only farmers but I also have laddus with you.” I’ll share.”
Amarinder mentioned that he and his authorities stand by farmers’ stand of anti-agriculture legal guidelines and is even giving compensation and jobs to the households of those that have died on the borders of Delhi as a result of BJP’s stupidity. “A government or a political party that allows such tragic and utter loss of life to continue under its watch cannot survive,” he mentioned, giving a stern warning to the BJP, ” To stand on the ego and pay attention to the crying” of his ‘Annadata’ earlier than it’s too late.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
