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Fasting Farmer Leader Jagjit Dallewal Takes Medical Aid As Centre Agrees For Meeting

January 19, 2025 admin

Chandigarh: The Centre will hold a meeting with Punjab’s protesting farmers on February 14 in Chandigarh to discuss their demands, thus ending a stalemate over the resumption of a dialogue with the agitators, who have been demanding a legal guarantee on the MSP for crops. Following the announcement of the proposed meeting, farmer leader Jagjit…

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Priyanka Gandhi Appeals To PM Modi

January 9, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday expressed concern over the deteriorating health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hold talks with the farmers. Accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Centre of showing ‘cruelty’ towards farmers, the Lok Sabha…

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Jagjit Singh Dallewal: Crusader of farmersâ rights

January 4, 2025 admin

The year 2024 saw farmer and farm labourer groups from Punjab resuming their protests highlighting the agrarian distress and asking the Union government to enact a law for guaranteed buying of their crops at the minimum support price (MSP). Under the banner of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and Kisan Mazdoor Morcha (KMM), protesters have…

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Court Deadline To Punjab Over Fasting Farm Leader’s Health

December 29, 2024 admin

Chandigarh: Farm activists at the Khanauri border point have increased security around the protest site, fearing that the Punjab government might once again try to whisk away the fasting veteran farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal and get him hospitalised. The steps came in the wake of the Supreme Court’s order that gave the Punjab government…

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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk meets fasting farmer leader Dallewal

December 29, 2024 admin

Ladakhi environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk meets farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal who is fasting to death, at the Khanauri border in Sangrur on Saturday (December 28, 2024). | Photo Credit: ANI Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk on Saturday (December 28, 2024) met with farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who has been fasting for over a month in…

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Doctors On Farmer Jagjit Singh Dallewal Fasting For 24 Days

December 19, 2024 admin

A panel of senior government doctors examined Dallewal’s health Chandigarh: Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, whose fast-unto-death entered the 24th day on Thursday, fell down and fainted for 8-10 minutes with doctors describing his condition as critical. The doctors said, “His life is hanging by a thread.” Doctors attending him at the Khanauri border…

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