indiaUpdated: Sep 15, 2020 11:31 ISTMembers of Parliament (MPs) of the Left parties protested in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Parliament House premises, over their demand for withdrawal of ‘anti-farmers policies’. “Government in the name of Covid is unleashing an attack on democracy, Parliament and institutions under the Constitution. So Left parties, CPI, CPI-M we came here to register our protest,” CPI MP Binoy Viswam told ANI. CPI-M’s MP KK Ragesh said, “All the three ordinances are against the interest of the farmers and they are promulgated to save the interest of corporates. Farmers in Punjab, Haryana are protesting against the recent agriculture ordinances passed by the Union Cabinet.

Source: Hindustan Times September 15, 2020 06:01 UTC