At the Singhu border, concrete barricades, barbed wires, police vehicles and policemen warily watching the other side remind one of the war film ‘Enemy at the Gates’ on the battle for Stalingrad.
His earlier projected image of being the most powerful Prime Minister of India ever has been eclipsed. People have come to nurse the impression that he has changed and beginning to look weak.
Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill on Wednesday flayed the central government for not coming to the rescue of 41 Indian sailors stranded in the Chinese waters and urged it to help them return home.
Gujjar had reached Shaheen Bagh area on February 1 and fired two rounds in the air. At the time, BJP had alleged he was an AAP member, and attacked the party as ‘a sympathiser of terrorists’.
After nearly five hours of discussion between farmer leaders and three Central ministers, a common ground was reached upon two issues regarding power tariff and stubble burning.
In another humiliating defeat to Haryana’s ruling BJP-JJP combine, it lost mayoral polls in two municipal corporations but won in one civic body on Wednesday.
As the demonstrators insisted on walking right up to the Raj Bhavan, some three km away, the police used force to prevent their march towards the restricted VIP area.
Hours after the government once again invited protesting farmers for talks on December 30, the Kisan Congress on Monday demanded it will hold a countrywide protest if these laws are not repealed.
The year, which kicked off with countrywide protests and riots in the capital, saw personal liberties take a big hit with anti-terror and defamation laws being used routinely to silence dissenters and human rights defenders.
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