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As mining lobby “hijacks” Ajmer public hearing, “tokenism” on Aravallis condemned

The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), Rajasthan has raised serious questions on the tokenisms behind the recent public hearings on the Aravallis, and condemned the “hijacking” of the process by the “mining lobby”

Farmers’ protest fully justified

Our own survival depends on what the farmers grow; if they survive, we will survive!

We stand unwaveringly with the farmers’ struggle: AIKSCC Working Group

The farmers organisation which gave the call of "dilli chalo" says it stands firmly in support of the ongoing farmers protest at Delhi and the rest of India.

SKM asserts farmers unity remains intact!

While clarifying that farmers' unity has not been shaken, nine farmer leaders now face the added brunt of police FIRs for allegedly causing the chaos of January 26.

Why did Delhi Police mislead us, not stop the outsiders who initially broke the barricades: Farmers

Those who came to create trouble on January 26, have all vanished from here, say hundreds still sitting in protest at Ghaziabad-Delhi border

Attempt to vilify the farmers protests will create unhealthy atmosphere for negotiations

Image courtesy: Adnan Abidi/ReutersThe tractor rally on Republic Day in...

Kisan Ganatantra Parade: How the mainstream media deliberately ignored ground realities

While one farmer died during the chaos of January 26, participants at various points survived lathi-charges minutes before being showered with flowers by the public.

Deep Sidhu defends himself! Claims Red Fort was a result of public anguish

Sidhu claims that the people accusing him of creating chaos are the same people accusing farmers of being terrorists.

A glance at the nationwide Kisan Ganatantra Parade

Despite the events in Delhi, farmers' parades in various parts of the country were well-received with people showering flowers in areas like Shahjahanpur.

Anti-social elements infiltrated Parade to discredit farmers struggle: SKM

The farmers organisation and farmer leader Hannan Mollah expresses deep regret for the infiltration of untoward elements in the Kisan Ganatantra Parade

Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting, directs additional security

According to news being shared on social media, there are allegations of right-wing disruptive forces having infiltrated the protest. This group is also being blamed for climbing the Red Fort ramparts.

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