Mayawati condemns violence by protesting farmers

January 27, 2021 10:05

Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati on Wednesday condemned the violence during the farmers' protest in the national capital on Republic Day and said that the central government must take this incident very seriously. She appealed to the Central Government to withdraw the three agricultural laws so that no such incident happens in the future.

"Whatever happened during the farmers' tractor rally on Republic Day in the country's capital, Delhi yesterday, it should not have happened at all. This is very unfortunate and the Central government must also take it very seriously," the BSP chief tweeted.

"It is an appeal to the Central Government to withdraw the three agricultural laws immediately and end the long-running agitation of the farmers so that no such untoward incident can happen again," she added.

-- ANI

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