60 Tractors to go to Parliament on November 29: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait

Baratiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait delivered a keynote on Tuesday addressing on 60 tractors March to Parliament.

He said on November 29, 60 tractors would head to Parliament for the march. with plants among other things.

We were accused of keeping the roads closed. We did not stop them. Roadblocks are not our only cause. Probably, our move is to talk to the government. We will go straight to Parliament, ”added Mr Tikait. Mr Tikait went on to say that a thousand people would go to Parliament, unlike the last 200.

His statement comes as the Union Cabinet is likely to approve the repeal of three farm rules on Wednesday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced last week that he was withdrawing.

"We are awaiting the government's response to the MSP. In addition, the incidents that occurred last year, in which 750 farmers died, the government should be held accountable," the BKU leader said.

What does Samyukt Kisan Morcha's leader says?

Meanwhile, Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organization for farmers' unions, in an official statement said in major cities in provinces far from Delhi, tractor rallies would be organized, in addition to other protests. "Preparations are underway for marking November 26, 2021, at the end of a long and ongoing 12-month struggle for Indian farmers, thousands of farmers are expected to come to the Delhi markets on that day," SKM said.

SKM announces that "unity events" are being organized around the world by Indians from other countries and international farmers' organizations.

How other countries going to protest!

"On the 26th of November, there will be a protest in London at the Indian High Commission between 12 and 2pm GMT. , in France, on December 4, a car rally is being held in California, and a city march is being held in New York, USA on the 5th. - USA, and more details will be shared soon, ”said SKM.

The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021

The government has enacted a bill to repeal three farm laws in its Parliamentary Winter Session agenda starting November 29. The decision to repeal three farm laws was announced by the Prime Minister in Gurpurab.

The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 seeks to repeal the Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance, Farm Services Act, 2020, and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.

Farmers were protesting against three bills on the Delhi border. The Farm Rules Repeal Bill, 2021 is listed for submission and approval. It is among the 26 new laws in the government system.