Kerala to move Supreme Court against Farm Bills

Kochi: The Kerala government will move the Supreme Court against the Farm Bills passed by the Parliament. A decision in this regard has been taken by the cabinet meeting held on Wednesday. The state government has sought legal advice on approaching the apex court against the agriculture bills, according to regional media reports.

The Centre’s agriculture bills are encroachment into the powers of the state government as agriculture is a state subject under the concurrent list of the constitution. The agriculture bills raise serious issues over the constitutional rights, the cabinet meeting observed, reports added.

 

Meanwhile, protest is mounting in Kerala against the agriculture bills. Various farmers’ bodies have launched series of protests and announced support to the nationwide agitation called on September 25.

Two Left MPS from the state Elamaram Kareem and K. K…

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