Congress supports farmers’ Bharat Bandh call on December 8

Congress party expressed its support to the Bharat Bandh called on December 8 by farmer unions against the new farm laws. Addressing the media at the AICC headquarters here, Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said, “”I would also like to announce that the Congress party extends its whole-hearted support to the Bharat Bandh on December 8. Rahul Gandhi, through tractor rallies, signature campaigns and Kisaan rallies, has been raising the party's voice in support of the farmers,” he said. Talks between the government and protesting farmers remained inconclusive on Dec 5 after five rounds of discussions as union leaders stuck to their demand for the repeal of the new farm laws. Another round of discussion has been scheduled for December 9. Farmers also said that protest will continue & Bharat Bandh on Dec 8 will be observed. Watch the full video for more.