UK minister Nigel Adams says agricultural reform is India's "domestic matter".

Discussion in the Parliament of Britain regarding the farmer's protest. The Discussion lasted for 90 minutes in London's Portcullis House. The British government said - this is India's 'domestic matter'.


Regarding the farmers' movement, UK minister Nigel Adams said that agricultural reform is India's "domestic matter". At the same time, Theresa Villiers of the Conservative Party also clearly said that agriculture is an internal matter of India and cannot be discussed in any foreign parliament.

For more than 100 days, there was a discussion in Britain's Parliament about the peasant movement going on in India. The discussion comes after a petition was moved in the UK Parliament to pressurize the Indian government about the safety of the agitating farmers and the freedom of the media. According to the information, this petition was signed by more than one lakh people.

During a 90-minute discussion at Portcullis House in London, Theresa Villiers of the Conservative Party stated clearly that agriculture is an internal matter of India and cannot be discussed in any foreign parliament. At the same time, Minister Nigel Adams deputed to respond to the discussion, said that agricultural reform is a 'domestic matter' of India, UK ministers and officials are constantly talking to Indian counterparts about it. Adams hoped that soon a positive result would come out through dialogue between the Government of India and farmer organizations.

In the past, questions have been raised about the peasant movement with the British government. But, every time he tried to differentiate himself, calling it an internal matter of India. The British government is believed to be maintaining a friendly relationship with India. India also made Prime Minister Boris Johnson the chief guest on Republic Day, this time showing respect. However, he canceled his tour due to rising cases of Corona in Britain.

Let us know that Labor Party MP Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi Under the leadership of 36 British MPs wrote a letter to Commonwealth Secretary Dominic Raab in support of the peasant movement. In this letter, the MPs had demanded to pressurize India against the farmer’s law. The faction of MPs has asked Dominic Raab to talk to the Indian government through the support of Sikh farmers of Punjab and abroad and the Commonwealth Office.



 

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