The group reiterated that the repeal of the three contentious farm Acts and the Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was their "first and foremost" demand followed by all other issues. The farmers are steadfast on their demands to lay out a process to repeal the three farm laws. They also wanted changeds to be made to the draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill 2020 to protect the interests of farmers. During his address to the farmers, Modi laid bare the opposition’s contradiction in front of everyone. Chief Ministers of Punjab, Delhi, Kerala and West Bengal have also showed their support to the farmers agitating over the new laws.

Source: dna December 26, 2020 15:00 UTC