1. SKM has made some announcements yesterday in its PC. It has decided to celebrate Naujavan Kisan Divas on 26th Feb.
2. Farmers have vowed to intensify the agitation from 28th. In addition to this 24th will be marked anti repression day.
3. Kirti Kisan Union’s Punjab President Datar singh has passed away due to heart attack. He was member of SKM. He was admitted in Amritsar and could not survive.
4. Karamjeet Singh s/o Gurmail Singh Of village kipyal has passed away due to an accident while on his way to Singhu border. This is 8th Farmer death due to accidents in the ongoing #FarmersProtest
5. The spree of suicides is not ending in Punjab. Jarnail singh s/o Gurmeet singh took his life by drinking pesticide. He was stressed due to rising debt on him. He had 2acres of land with debt of 17lwc bank debt.
This is 311*th suicide in 2020-2021
6. #NodeepKaur ‘s bail petition in the third and the only case will be heard today. Nodeep is likely to get bail today.
7. Jathedar Akaal Takht Sahib has requested all Sikhs to stand with farmers and has said that no amount of repression can make Sikhs do otherwise.
8. Arvind Kejriwal met farmers from UP yesterday and said that the three laws are like death warrants of the farmers.
9. Narendra Tomar has said that govt is willing to talk to farmers & said that ‘mere crowd’ is not enough to take back the legislations. He said that govt would like to know faults and flaws in the laws to amend them.
10. Rakesh Tikait has said that farmers will soon mobilise and go to Gujarat to create awareness about the new farm laws.
11. Kisan Mahapanchayat will be held on 28th in Meerut. Huge crowd participation is expected.
12. Joginder Ugrahan has Said that no person of Ugrahan union can be arrested or even from the villages of Ugrahan union because we are united and do gherao of Delhi police when they come to villages.
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1. A Mahapanchayat will be held in Bathinda today. Large crowd expected to be present.
2. The notices by police have appeared at Tikri Border calling for immediate vacation of site. Notice calls the agitation a drama and calls for end.
3. Mohinder Singh, resident of Jammu has been arrested from Jammu. He was called by police & was handed over to Delhi police. There is anger among Sikhs of Jammu. The rampant arrests of Sikhs across nation continue. He was supporting #FarmersProtest
Shiv Kumar’s medical was done outside Haryana (in Chd) as requested. Court has taken suo moto notice of torture of Shiv Kumar & Nodeep both. The court will hear the petition on this on 24th Feb.
Rajvir says that the family of #Nodeepkaur has written many letter s to farmer leaders but they took notice of it only after social media storm and noise around Nodeep began to amplify.
Jathedar Giani Harpreet Singh Ji addressing Sangat during program organised to remember #sakanankanasahib Shaheeds said that Sikh Qaum is grateful to Modi for denying permission to Jatha, this will be remembered every year for 100yrs.
A declaration will be passed from Akal Takht Sahib to include this act as one of the crimes against Sikh religion. He said that Sikhs don’t forget and we will never forget that our sentiments were hurt by Modi like those corrupt mahants at Nankana Sahib.
“No matter how many Jathas are stopped by the Indian government, the Sikh will stand firm with the farmers. The Government of India was following the same path as the British used to do a hundred years ago. This is not in the interest of the country and everyone has equal rights”
1. A massive rally will be organised in Barnala by BKU Ugrahan and Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union.
2. DSGMC has said that some more people will be released today from Tihar Jail.
3. 26 members of SKM were detained yesterday from Azad Maidan in Yavatmal, Maharashtra. Police says that they had conveyed a week in advance that permissions have been denied. R Tikait who was also supposed to attend had cancelled his visit after denial of permissions.
4. Captain Amrinder Singh urged Prime Minister to resolve the farmers issue at the earliest. He also urged the prime minister to pay the pending GST compensation to Punjab which is now mounting to 1300Cr.
#FarmersProtest enters day 85. 1. Good news to start the day, three more youth Joginder Singh, Balwinder singh and Gurdiyal Singh have been released from Tihar with the efforts of DSGMC.
2. Punjab Assembly will be presenting the budget session from 1st March and budget will be presented on 8th. All eyes on the allocation to peasants in the budget.
3. Naresh Tikait has said that they have announced boycott of BJP and that no one should invite BJP leaders to events. He said that BJP leaders of invited by anyone will lead to penalising the person.