The Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected an urgent hearing plea from the Centre on the farmers’ protest, as protestors intensify their demand for a minimum support price. The court postponed the case to February 29, as the farmers resumed their march towards Delhi. Haryana police’s use of tear gas has resulted in injuries.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court addressed petitions related to the ongoing farmers’ protest, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution that balances protesters’ rights with public safety. The court urged dialogue and cautioned against using force as a first resort, highlighting the complex interplay between civil liberties and governance. The upcoming hearing on February 15 will be pivotal in shaping the resolution and setting precedents for similar protests in the future.
