The Modi government should remember that democracy means protecting the interests of the people and the farmers-workers, she said.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday said a government that ignores public sentiments in a democracy does not remain in power for long and described the Narendra Modi government as the first “arrogant regime in independent India that cannot see the pain and struggle of farmers”.
Ensuring profits for a select few capitalists has become the main agenda of the government, she alleged and reminded the Centre that “democracy means protecting the interest of farmers-workers”.
On the 39th day of the protests at Delhi’s Singhu border, Ms. Gandhi said in a statement the government should shun arrogance and unconditionally repeal the three farm laws to end the agitation.
“Just like fellow citizens, I am distressed to see the plight of our farmers who are protesting at Delhi’s borders for 39 days in this bone-chilling cold and rains to get…
