Meghalaya Governor Slams Haryana Chief Minister Over Farmers' Protests
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In March, former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik told NDTV he expected a loss of support for the BJP in Haryana, UP and Rajasthan because of thousands of farmers who were (and still are) camped outside Delhi
Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik has once again backed farmers protesting the three farm laws and criticised the ruling BJP, demanding that Haryana Chief Minister ML Khattar apologise for the "brutal" lathi charge in Karnal yesterday, in which 10 people were reported injured. How the situation escalated....This morning farmers had planned to assemble in a gurudwara sahib in Karnal before leaving for protest and this is how roads leading to that Gurudwara was blocked by the dist admin to thwart their assembly... pic.twitter.com/tgoWKotY3M Mr Malik also demanded the sacking of a top district official after a video of him ordering cops to "crack the heads" of farmers emerged online, leading to furious protests from the opposition. "Manohar Lal Khattar should apologise to the farmers... the Haryana Chief Minister is using sticks (lathis) on farmers. The central government did not use force... I told the top leadership not to use force," Mr Malik told NDTV today, calling himself "a farmer's son". "SDM (sub-divisional magistrate Ayush Sinha) should be fired immediately. He is not fit for the SDM post... the government is supporting him," he said, referring to the controversial video.
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