Takes dig at Gurnam Charuni, says farmers must shun electoral politics; Gurnam Singh Charuni, president, BKU (Charuni), says a joint committee should be formed to discuss and formulate plans to take forward the agitation.
With his fast entering the 18th day, Punjab farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s health is said to have further deteriorated, SKM leader Rakesh Tikait met him at Khanauri border on Saturday.
Rejecting the committee outright, farmer representatives said past experiences with similar committees have taught them that it was futile to expect any tangible results from such panels