There is a mixed response of Bharat Bandh called by the farmers protesting against the Centre’s new farm laws. The Bharat Bandh has been supported by over 20 political parties. Demonstrations by protestors continue in different parts of the country.
Amid the protest, Union Minister Smriti Irani has attacked the opposition over the farm bills, saying that they couldn’t get public support through vote so they’re breaking the law and order for political benefits.
“The opposition, which could not get the support of the public through the vote, has come out today to break the law and order so that it can shine its politics. Somewhere there is political interference that anarchy spreads,” she said.
“When the bills were present in the parliament, the opposition had portrayed that government will stop MSP operation and shut the APMC mandis. The govt didn’t do it. In fact, the government assured that MSP operations will be improved further,” she added.
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