Farmers strangulating New Delhi with protests against farm laws, says Supreme Court
The Hindu
Bench makes observation while hearing plea for ‘satyagraha’ at Jantar Mantar
The Supreme Court on Friday accused farmers of “strangulating the city [New Delhi]” with their .
A Bench led by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar was hearing a petition filed by Kisan Mahapanchayat, a farmers’ body, for a direction to the Delhi Police to permit them to go on ‘satyagraha’ at the iconic Jantar Mantar in the heart of the national capital.
“On one hand, you have been strangulating the entire city and blocking highways... now you want to enter the city and protest here?” Justice Khanwilkar lashed out at the farmers’ body.
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