Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has penned a letter to his Madhya Pradesh counterpart, Mohan Yadav, urging for the immediate release of Hubballi farmers who were detained while en route to New Delhi to join a protest at Jantar Mantar.
Siddaramaiah expressed dismay over the detention of the Karnataka farmers in Bhopal, stating that they have been held without justification for four days. He further alleged that the Madhya Pradesh police are relocating them to Varanasi.
In his communication, Siddaramaiah underscored the significance of peaceful protest as a constitutional right and condemned the reported mistreatment of the detained farmers by the authorities in Madhya Pradesh. He labeled the incident as “highly unfortunate,” emphasizing the farmers’ legitimate pursuit for better policies and their unjust treatment in the process.
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