Latest developments - with 30 updates. Saturday 30th Jan : Be Informed, Be Active
1. Farmer named Hazara Singh passed away today at Tikri Border. Hazara Singh was at the Border since December 20, 2020. (Ajit Report)
2. In a panic measure, BJP cuts internet off to the whole of Haryana until 2pm.
3. Yesterday, the BJP and Police registered FIRs against MPs speaking up for farmers, Today they targeted journalists at morcha sites. In fresh batch of FIR’s against journalists Delhi police has named Mrinal Pande, Paresh Nath-Editor in chief of Caravan, Anant Nath, Managing Editor of Caravan & Vinod K Jose-Executive Editor. Cases filed under various sections.
4. Around 20 journalists have gathered outside Alipur police station demanding to know whereabouts of Journalist Mandeep Punia. Video circulating how Police arrested him in the night.
5. Dharmender Singh of Online News India were detained by the Delhi Police from the Singhu border about half an hour ago. Another attempt to silence the media at the morcha.
6. DSGPC langar still gets blocked by police to enter some morcha sites.
7. Panchayat in Bhatinda asks a member of each family to go to the morcha. Sarpanch Manjit called on everyone in Punjab to stand now gor the farmers.
8. Total number of people detained from Singhu Border today is 44. False case of attacking SHO with sword registered against young man who was defending himself from planted goons of BJP & Police.
9. 200 Sikh youth still missing from 26th January March. Many Punjab villages concerned about their whereabouts.
10. Khaira mission talk of 400 sikh youth missing since 26th January.
11. Sandeep singh (PunYab) tweeted, “Spent another day at Gazipur. 2 days ago, only around 2 thousand people were protesting. Now the number have jumped to around 15-20 thousand people. Today numbers are expected to raise.
12. Significant organised event in UK. Midlands Langar Seva do a large Recognise One - Kisan in Need event to raise funds for farmers protests. £85,900 raised at the time if writing these updates. Randhir Singh from the sikh org spent last few weeks at the morcha with his group doing seva.
13. 23 prominent UK based Sikh organizations write to UK foreign minister Dominic Rabb highlighting human right violations against farmers.
14. On 26th of January, two farmers were injured during the Kisaan Parade. They were provided immediate support by the medical team and were subsequently admitted in St. Stephen’s hospital. One of the farmers got shot in his back and was discharged the next day, while the other took a shot in his thigh. He is now out of danger but is still in the hospital. We pray for their speedy recovery.
15. Due to the sudden influx of farmers at Gazipur border, the demand for drinking water was high. Khalsa Aid India team delivered a truck full of drinking water to the langar at Gazipur border.
16. Haryana BJP MP leaves the party knowing that he has no electoral future as Haryana is rising up against 3 Farm laws.
17. BJP minister faces wrath of locals in Jalalabad. Many surround his car. Police have to save him from crowds.
18. Sukhbir Badal pretends to have a banner against Agriculture minister Tomar, but when he arrives at the event, Sukhbir Badal holds it behind his back. 🤦♂️🤦♂️🤦♂️
19. Ever reliable Jagmeet Singh speaks out to international community to speak against India treatment of the farmers. He praises the way they have ran the morcha.
20. Gurrattan Singh, Ontario MP speak out against human rights abuses on farmers.
21. UK MP Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi tweeted, “Shocked to see mobs and police trying to intimidate and clear Delhi #FarmersProtest, after stopping their water, electricity and internet. Violence can’t be condoned, but if people in power abuse peaceful protesters, it’ll merely make their movement stronger.”
22. 55,000 Sign Petition to UK Parliament in one day. It’s says, “Urge the Indian Government to ensure safety of protestors & press freedom”. We need 100,000 signatures to get debate in UK parliament.
23. Boxer Kell Brook tweets image of sikh farmer with police with foot on his neck. He said justice for kisaan.
24. Good graphics article by Reuters about Farmer Morcha.
25. Saving Punjab in reference to yesterday’s events - There are 3 heavy police barricades on Singhu Border before you get into the protest. Each of them manned by over 100 officers. How did these GOONS get in??
26. More of those BJP attackers are getting g easily identified by their Facebook pages. None of them are locals like they pretended to media. (Pics below)
27. Celebrity BJP Twitter terrorist Kangana Ranaut fans the BJP hero Nathu Ram Godse who killed Mahatma Gandhi. While I do not support Ghandi. I recognize him as a racist, bigot amongst many other things, who intentionally divided Punjab. The point is more due to highlighting the BJP hypocrisy as they openly flirt with terrorism, then lecture others on it.
28. News laundry on YouTube dissect the significant hypocrisy of Godhi media reporting in 26th Jan.
29. Picture below shows how Delhi Police have not held the peace, but instead are throwing bricks at farmers and in collusion with the violence.
30. Lastly, please read my guest article in many sikh news 24 site today. Op/Ed – Not all Terrorists carry guns and bombs, some carry microphones, cameras and use Twitter.