Government passes invoice to repeal agricultural legal guidelines, defers opposition’s demand for dialogue

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The repeal of three agricultural legal guidelines, towards which farmers have been protesting on the Delhi border for a 12 months, took solely minutes in Parliament on Monday. Passed by the Lok Sabha within the morning, the invoice was handed by the Rajya Sabha within the afternoon, minutes after it resumed after lunch.

As the opposition demanded dialogue, making an attempt to nook the federal government, which is already on the backfoot on the payments, the federal government mentioned that because the opposition is demanding repeal of the legal guidelines and the federal government is now prepared for A dialogue shouldn’t be wanted.

Deputy Chairman Harivansh instantly went on this suggestion and moved the Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill 2021 for passage by voice vote. The opposition protested however the protest was ignored and the invoice was handed. Soon after, Harivansh adjourned the House for half-hour.

Harivansh didn’t permit Leader of Opposition within the House Mallikarjun Kharge to talk earlier than Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar moved a movement to move the invoice, which was objected to by some Union ministers. However, Kharge was later allowed to talk for a couple of minutes.

New Delhi: Opposition leaders protest within the Lok Sabha through the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Monday, November 29, 2021.

He added that everybody “welcomes” the repeal invoice, as nobody is towards it. But, he mentioned, it took a 12 months and three months for the federal government to withdraw three “black bills”. When the three agriculture payments have been delivered to the House for dialogue, Kharge mentioned, “At that time all the members, whether lower or upper houses, NGOs and farmers’ unions protested, saying it was not in favor of the farmers. , it would be against it. Them.”

Kharge accused the federal government of canceling it because of electoral compulsions. He mentioned that the BJP was affected within the current by-polls in a number of states after which elections have been held in 5 states and the federal government felt that it could have an effect within the upcoming elections as properly.

Just as Kharge talked about that greater than 700 folks have been killed through the protest, his speech was minimize quick and Harivansh mentioned that he initially solely allowed him to talk for a couple of minutes, however he did it for an extended time. Had talked. Even as Kharge continued to talk, Tomar was requested to maneuver a movement to move the invoice.

Opposition lawmakers protest close to the Gandhi statue, demanding the repeal of three controversial agricultural legal guidelines, on Monday, November 29, 2021, the opening day of the winter session of Parliament. (AP)

Tomar echoed Prime Minister Modi’s announcement on 19 November, saying that “the government had brought three bills for the betterment of farmers” however, he added, “we are sad, that even after trying sometimes, and here Even after being mentioned by Congress. It has taken a hypocritical attitude towards it in its manifesto.”

“We have been unable to persuade the farmers throughout our dialogue. Thus, the Prime Minister displayed historic generosity, and introduced the repeal of the legal guidelines on the beginning anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev. “It reflects the unity in the words and actions of the Prime Minister.”

Tomar mentioned, ‘We have come right here to repeal the legal guidelines, the federal government is prepared and the opposition is demanding. Therefore, there is no such thing as a want to debate it and the repeal invoice needs to be handed.”

The Agriculture Laws Repeal Bill 2021 was then handed by the Parliament with none dialogue.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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