Farmers form a 4-member legal panel to discuss further proceedings
After the Supreme Court proposed to form an impartial and independent committee before which both parties can give their side of the story, the farmers have formed a four-member legal panel.
The farm unions met at Singhu border after the Supreme Court finished hearing over the batch of pleas seeking immediate removal of agitating farmers from the protesting sites near Delhi borders.
The Chief Justice of India, Sharad Arvind Bobde, had said that the "Centre and farmers have to talk. We are thinking of an impartial and independent committee before whom both parties can give its side of the story.”
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Meanwhile, a farm leader Kaka condemned the move by police as it detained 450 farmers even as it lathi-charged women. A farm leader has also been detained at the Chilla border.
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Also, the farmers have formed a 4-member legal penal to decide further proceedings. These members are Prashant Bhushan, HS Phulka, Dushyant Dave, and Colin Gonsalves.
Likewise, the farmers remembered Sant Baba Ram Singh Ji, who sacrificed his life in solidarity with the farmers.
The farmers' protest has been intensified as the Centre has been refusing to repeal the three farm laws 2020 i.e. the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, and Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.
-PTC News
