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Farmers' protest: Supreme Court issues notice to Centre, to form committee to resolve issue
Published : Dec 16, 2020, 2:13 pm IST
Updated : Dec 16, 2020, 2:13 pm IST
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Supreme Court issues notice to Centre
Supreme Court issues notice to Centre

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre and others on a batch of petitions seeking removal of farmers camping

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Centre and others on a batch of petitions seeking removal of farmers camping at several roads near Delhi borders in protest against the three new agri laws.

A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde, and Justices A S Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian also indicated that the court may form a committee having representatives of the government and the farmer unions across the country to resolve the deadlock over the legislations.

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In a hearing conducted via video conferencing, the bench directed the petitioners to make protesting farmer unions parties to the pleas and posted the matter for hearing on Thursday.

"Your negotiations with protesting farmers have not worked apparently till now," the bench told the Centre.

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Meanwhile, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the bench that the government will not do anything against the interest of farmers.

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