Rahul Gandhi shares video, say Govt need to take heed to protesting farmers

New Delhi: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday stated that the federal government should take heed to the farmers protesting towards the brand new farm legal guidelines.
Gandhi posted a video of protesting farmers and wrote: “Mitti ka kann kann goonj raha hai, sarkar ko sun na padega—The government will have to listen (to the farmers).” Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury visited Rashtrapati Bhavan on December 24.

मिट्टी का कण-कण गूंज रहा है,सरकार को सुनना पड़ेगा। pic.twitter.com/yhwH6D8uWO
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) December 26, 2020

Rahul Gandhi submitted the get together memorandum having two crore signatures to President Ram Nath Kovind for the repeal of the farm legal guidelines, towards which farmers are protesting on the Delhi borders since final month.
“I told the President that these farm laws are anti-farmer. The country has seen that farmers have stood up against these laws,” Gandhi had stated.

Farmers are protesting on the borders of Delhi since November 26 towards the Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020; and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020.