Haryana AAP to intensify support to farm laws

Ravi S Singh
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, January 10

Haryana AAP will scale up its support to farmers’ agitation in the state against the farm laws.

AAP Rajya Sabha MP and incharge of Haryana affairs Sushil Gipta said on Sunday the Union government must unconditionally accede to the farmers’ demand for repeal of the laws.

“Governments are for people, and not otherwise. When the farmers do not want the laws there was no justification in imposing them.”

Also, the Union government must provide legal guarantee for MSP for agriculture produce as demanded by the farmers.

Gupta said AAP has supported the farmers’ demands against the laws and with regard the guarantee on MSP since the start of their agitation.

Referring to farmers’ demonstration at a venue of a public meeting in Karnal today which was to be addressed by Chief Minister ML Khattar, Gupta said the BJP dispensation should take note of it and repeal the laws.

With regard AAP’ s political programme in the state in future, he said the entire party machinery  has been involved in the farmers’ agitation for the past more than a month.

The party will focus on the upcoming elections to Panchayats, Block Samitis and Zilla Parishad in the state.