We hoisted the flags at the Red Fort to show unity in diversity, he says. However, last year when he joined the farmers’ protest against the farm laws, Mr. Deol distanced himself from him and his activities. Mr. Sidhu said the flag ‘Nishan Sahib’ was hoisted at the Red Fort as a symbolic protest against the farm laws. “We also hoisted a flag of farmers’ union Kisan Mazdoor Ekta. “The incident [flag hoisting] was not planned.

Source: The Hindu January 26, 2021 19:18 UTC