Will move pvt members' Bills for repeal of farm laws: MP Tewari

The Congress leader said that they will also meet the Rajya Sabha Chair on the issue.
Will move pvt members' Bills for repeal of farm laws: MP Tewari
Will move pvt members' Bills for repeal of farm laws: MP Tewari
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Tewari,who represents Anandpur Sahib, said, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi spokeon the farm laws in the Rajya Sabha on Monday but no farmers is willing tobelieve him. We have no alternative, so we decided to adopt this path."

The Congress MPs will meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and request him to allowdiscussion on the Bills submitted to the Lok Sabha Secretariat.

The Congress leader said that they will also meet the Rajya Sabha Chair on theissue.

Another Congress MP Praneet Kaur, who is the wife of Chief Minister AmarinderSingh, said that they stood by their demand for the repeal of these laws.

The Punjab MPs appealed to other members of Parliament to initiate such Billson the farm laws.

Congress MP Jasbir Singh Gill said: "Those MPs who have written theirprofession as agriculture should bring in private member's Bills."

Congress MP Ravneet Singh Bittu said: "There are 203 MPs in the Lok Sabhaand 64 in the Rajya Sabha who have shown agriculture as their profession. So,we appeal to them to help with these private member's Bills by coming out ofpartisan politics."

In parliamentary history, 14 such Bills have been made into laws, Tewari said.

Modi had appealed to the farmers on Monday to end their agitation and resumetalks with the Centre to resolve the issue.
 

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