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New Delhi, Sep 28: A Congress MP from Kerala moved the Supreme Court on Monday challenging the constitutional validity of various provisions of the contentious new farm Act.
TN Prathapan, who represents Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala, has alleged that the Farmers” (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020 is violative of Article 14 (right to equality), 15 (prohibition of discrimination) and 21 (right to life and liberty) of the Constitution.
He said the law, which was accorded presidential assent on Sunday, is “liable to be struck…