farmer protests

The diktat says that the families failing to pay the fine for refusing to send a member to the protest, will face boycott.

While many from 'Godi media' have been trying to caste aspersions that these protests are politically motivated by opposition and these are actual farmers, here is a lowdown of how it is not so.

Punya Prasun Bajpai advised Arvind Kejriwal and Yogendra Yadav to forget their differences and come together for success of farmer protests

Anna Hazare called off his agitation against the farm laws after meeting former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis.

Rahul Gandhi stated that the farmers should not concede an inch and the protests should now spread all over India

Another handle, which goes by the username @rakeshtikat, had earlier posted a video of a girl dancing in skimpy clothes with the text 'love you'.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has tweeted in favour of the rioters. She wrote that it is a sin to threaten and terrify the 'farmers' of the country.

Following the violence and vandalism on the occasion of Republic Day, the enraged locals asked the protestors to vacate the area immediately.

President Ram Nath Kovind said that the national flag and a holy day like Republic Day were insulted in the past few days

According to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, CM Arvind Kejriwal decided to send help after riots-accused Rakesh Tikait asked him to make some necessary arrangements so the protestors can continue to camp at the Ghazipur border.