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New Delhi, Jan 16: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram hit out at the Centre over the impasse on the farm laws, alleging that “no one” was consulted for the legislations, and asserted that the only way out for the government was to agree to start on a “clean slate”.
His remarks came a day after the Centre asked protesting farmers to form an informal group to prepare a concrete proposal about their objections and suggestions on the farm laws for further discussion at their next meeting on January 19 to end the long-running protest at various Delhi borders.
The protesting farmer unions, however, stuck to their main demand of a complete repeal of the three legislations.
In a series of…