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New Delhi, Jan 03: In a scathing attack on the Centre over the farmers” protests, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday said that for the first time since independence such an “arrogant” government has come to power that cannot see the sufferings of ”annadatas”, and demanded that the new farm laws be immediately withdrawn unconditionally.
In a statement in Hindi, she said governments and their leaders who ignore public sentiments in a democracy cannot govern for long and it is now quite clear that the protesting farmers will not bow in the face of the Centre”s policy of “tire and pushover”.
“There is still time, the Modi government should leave the arrogance of power and…