Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the opposition parties of misleading farmers and “playing tricks” again on them as he and the BJP asserted that the new agriculture laws over which protests by farmers raged in the NCR will provide new options to sell for more and also safeguards.
Modi also said that presently a new trend is being seen in the country where protests are based on creating doubts through misinformation while union ministers urged farmers not to have any misconceptions about the three agriculture reform legislations.
Decades of deceit are making farmers apprehensive and they are seeing the new move in the same manner but now there is no deceit. Work is being done with intentions as pure as Ganga jal, he said reaching out to the farming community.
What we are doing now is not with chhal'(deceit) but (our work is) like pavitra Ganga jal’ (holy Ganges water), Modi said addressing a public meeting in his Lok Sabha…