Petition filed in SC for removal of farmers from Delhi borders

Amid farmers protest against the farm laws 2020 near Delhi borders, a petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking directions for immediate removal of agitating farmers from border areas in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Also Read | Centre-Farmers meeting on 5th Dec maybe the last one Om Prakash Parihar, the Advocate on Record, for the petitioner said that "Petition has been filed before the top court seeking directions for immediate removal of agitating farmers from border areas of Delhi-NCR keeping in view the fact that they may pose a risk to spread of COVID-19." The farmers have been protesting against the farm laws on Singhu and Tikri borders since 27th November 2020. -PTC News