Withdrawal of farm laws ‘a defining moment in history’, says Parkash Singh Badal
The Hindu
Akal Takht chief priest says Prime Minister deserves compliment
Former Punjab Chief Minister and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) patron Parkash Singh Badal on Friday termed on the withdrawal of the three farm laws as “a defining moment in history”.
“This is the greatest event in the history of farmer struggles all over the world. I thank the great Guru Nanak Devji Maharaj and congratulate every farmer working hard on his fields,” said Mr. Badal in a statement.
“It was the first time in the history of democratic governments that brazen and cruel laws were made without even taking the stakeholders on board. No govt. should ever do such an insensitive and cruel thing again,” he said.
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