I Salute Our Farmers For Their Sacrifice: Kejriwal After PM’s Farm Laws Announcement

Mumbai: Aam Admi Party president and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the “martyrdom” of “over 700 farmers” who died during the protests against centres 3 farm law will always be remembered.

Prime Minister Modi choose Guru Nanak Jayanti, the birth anniversary of the first guru of Sikhism, also known as Prakash Diwas, to make the announcement that the three contentious farm laws will be withdrawn. Also Read: PM Narendra Modi Withdraws Three Farm Laws, Apologises To The Nation

“What great news was received today on Prakash Diwas. All three laws were repealed. More than 700 farmers were martyred. This martyrdom will be immortal. The coming generations will remember how the farmers of this country put their lives on the line to save farming and farmers. I salute the farmers of my country,” Kejriwal tweeted.

आज प्रकाश दिवस के दिन कितनी बड़ी ख़ुशख़बरी मिली। तीनों क़ानून रद्द। 700 से ज़्यादा किसान शहीद हो गए। उनकी शहादत अमर रहेगी। आने वाली पीढ़ियाँ याद रखेंगी कि किस तरह इस देश के किसानों ने अपनी जान की बाज़ी लगाकर किसानी और किसानों को बचाया था। मेरे देश के किसानों को मेरा नमन

— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) November 19, 2021

According to a report by the Times of India of October 2021, nearly 600 persons have lost lives during the year-long protests. Also Read: Protest Won’t Be Withdrawn Immediately, Will Wait Till Parliament Repeals Farm Laws: Tikait

Meanwhile, Sanjay Singh the national spokesperson for the Aam Aadmi Party has slammed the Modi government for making the decision in fear of defeat in the assembly elections next year. Also Read: Farmers’ Satyagraha Made Arrogance Bow Its Head: Rahul On Repeal Of Farm Laws

Lauding the victory of farmers, Sanjay Singh further accused PM Modi of insulting the farmers by calling them terrorists and subjecting them to severe atrocities.

“This is the victory of the farmers’ protest on the injustice of Modi. Many congratulations. India’s Annadata farmers were subjected to severe atrocities for a year. Hundreds of farmers were martyred. He insulted the Annadata by calling them, terrorists. Why did Modiji remain silent on this? The country is understanding that the three black laws were withdrawn due to the fear of defeat in the elections.”

ये मोदी के अन्याय पर किसान आंदोलन की जीत ढेरों बधाई।
भारत के अन्नदाता किसानो पर एक साल तक घोर अत्याचार हुआ।
सैंकड़ों किसानो की शहादत हुई।
अन्नदाताओं को आतंकवादी कह कर अपमानित किया।
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देश समझ रहा है चुनाव में हार के डर से तीनो काला क़ानून वापस हुआ।

— Sanjay Singh AAP (@SanjayAzadSln) November 19, 2021

Uttar Pradesh along with Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat go for assembly elections next year.

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