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KC Venugopal hits out at govt for choking water, electricity supply from protest sites

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KC Venugopal hits out at govt for choking water, electricity supply from protest sites

KC Venugopal hits out at govt for choking water, electricity supply from protest sites

Congress general secretary and Member of Parliament KC Venugopal on February 06 slammed the government for withdrawing water and electricity connections from the farmer protests' sites.

"Farmers are on streets for 71 days, they are struggling.

On one hand, government is ready for talks, while on other hand, they are withdrawing water connection, electricity connection.

They are harassing farmers, how can a democratic government act like this?" questioned Venugopal.


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