@thesikhtimes facebook.com/ instagram.com/ thesikhtimes thesikhtimes VISIT: PUBLISHED FROM Delhi, Haryana, Uttar www.thesikhtimes.in Pradesh, Punjab, The Sikh Times Email:[email protected] Chandigarh, Himachal and Jammu National Daily Vol. 12 No. 219 RNI NO. DELENG/2008/25465 New Delhi, Tuesday, 29 December, 2020 [email protected] 9971359517 12 pages. 2/- Maharashtra home minister asks CBI to reveal findings of SSR Farmers' protest against death case probe Mumbai Maharashtra’s Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Sunday said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) should soon clarify whether late actor Sushant Singh agri laws enters day 33 Rajput was murdered or died by suicide. Speaking to members of the media, Deshmukh said, “It has been four months since the probe the protesting farmer was transferred to CBI. People ask me about the conclusion. I think CBI should soon unions had decided to clarify whether it was suicide or murder.” His comment comes months after the CBI was resume their dialogue handed over the investigation into the actor’s death earlier this year. Deshmukh has also with the Centre, and appealed to the agency to reveal findings of the probe in the high-profile case. In July, proposed December 29 almost a month after the actor's death, Deshmukh had said a CBI probe is not for the next round of required in the incident.It may be noted that talks. Simmi Kaur Babbar NEW DELHI: Farmers protest against the three central contentious agricultural laws entered day 33 on Monday (December 28) as the government and farmers' union leaders prepare for the sixth round of talks on Tuesday. On Saturday, the protesting farmer unions had decided to resume their dialogue with the Centre and proposed December 29 for the next round of talks. They have also decided that a tractor march will be held on Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Kundli-Manesar-Palwal highway on Bandra apartment on June 14 this year. But in December 30.Security remained tight at the October, the medical board of the All India Delhi borders with hundreds of personnel forcing police to divert vehicular movement. BJP said he can fix a date and place of his kilometres from the site of a farmers' protest Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) ruled deployed at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri AAP supremo and Chief Minister Arvind choice where the benefits of the legislation at Tikri border and police are trying to verify a out the murder angle and termed it as death where the farmers have been camping. The Kejriwal visited the protest site at Singhu could be explained to him.A lawyer from purported suicide note in which he said he by suicide caused due to hanging. protests have also led to traffic congestion, border for the second time and appealed to the Punjab allegedly committed suicide by was sacrificing his life in support of the In the aftermath of his death, several agencies Centre to scrap the contentious laws, but the consuming poison on Sunday a few farmers'agitation. including the ED and NCB launched parallel probes into the death of the actor. Besides his appeal to the CBI, Deskhmukh also Nitish Kumar says had no desire to spoke about Covid-19 restrictions that have Rajasthan Congress to launch Samvad Programme to been imposed ahead of the New Year. become Bihar CM; expresses anguish Deshmukh said, “Restaurants and other over 6 JD(U) MLAs joining BJP establishments will be shut after 11 pm. support farmers' protest against farm laws Those who want to commute can do so, but Patna Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday expressed anguish over six of Janata Dal (United) more than five people should assemble at Jaipur The Congress has decided to launch ensure that the programme is successful public places. This is being done in cities to Samvad Programme in all districts of at the government, as well as MLAs joining its ally the Bharatiya Janata Party avoid crowding.” Rajasthan to support the ongoing farmers' organisational level, the Congress has (BJP) in Arunachal Pradesh.Recently, six out of seven agitation against three farm laws brought urged party workers to support farmers members of the legislative assembly (MLAs) had Army Chief Naravane by the central government. The grand-old in their agitation."The Congress is joined the ruling BJP in Arunachal Pradesh. After the party plans to organise the state-wide standing with the protesting food givers departure of six MLAs, the JD(U) is now left with one proceeds on 3-day visit dialogue programme from December 28 for withdrawal of three anti-farmer legislator in the northeastern state."The party has to December 30. laws brought by the central expressed its deep anguish, displeasure, protest on Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot government," Ashok Gehlot said.With Arunachal Pradesh development. It is not a good sign to Republic of Korea said, "With the motive to further the motive of strengthening this for alliance politics," news agency PTI quoted JD(U) strengthen the voice of protesting farmers agitation, the Rajasthan State Congress secretary general KC Tyagi as telling reporters. New Delhi Indian Army Chief General MM against the farm laws, the Rajasthan State Committee, along with all colleagues "The partners should follow the 'alliance politics' as was Naravane has proceeded on a three-day visit Congress Committee will organise farmer of the ministerial cabinet, is organising practiced during Atal Bihari Vajpayees tenure or to the Republic of Korea (ROK) from 28 to state assembly-wise farmer dialogue 30 December 2020.During the visit, he will dialogue programme state assembly-wise being followed in Bihar for the past 15 years," Tyagi from December 28 till December 30 in programme with the slogan said.Addressing on the second day of the party be meeting senior military and civilian awareness towards achievements of the #Jai_Jawan_Jai_Kisan from December leadership of the Republic of Korea, the every district with the slogan "Jai Jawan meeting, Nitish Kumar further said that he didn't want Jai Kisaan".""In this state government's government and black farm laws, 28 - 30. Urge all Congress workers to to become the CM after the Bihar Assembly elections. Indian Army said. meetings of workers at the block level, campaign, the dialogue will be established make this programme successful and He said that he told the BJP that the people have given General Naravane will lay wreath at National with honourable ministers and press conferences and public awareness support food givers in their agitation. Jai Cemetery and War Memorial in Seoul. He is campaign will be organised to make the verdict and it doesn't matter if the CM is from the representative farmers associated with Jawan Jai Kisan", Govind Singh Dotasara, BJP or the JD(U)." scheduled to call on the Minister of National farmer signature campaign. Moreover, for farmers aware about the reality of the State Congress President, Rajasthan said. Defence, ROK Army Chief, Chairman of black laws," Ashok Gehlot said.In a bid to I had no desire to become the Chief Minister. I was Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Minister of pressurised and now I have assumed the post of the Defence Acquisition Planning CM. Anyone can become the Chief Minister, anyone Administration (DAPA) to discuss avenues can be made the Chief Minister, I do not mind," said for enhancing India-ROK defence relations. Rahul Gandhi likely to be proposed as Congress chief at Nitish Kumar.Meanwhile, Rajya Sabha member The Army Chief will also visit the Korea Ramchandra Prasad Singh better known by the initial Combat Training Centre in Inje Country, RCP Singh, a close confidant of Bihar Chief Minister Gangwon Province and Advance Defence party conclave in Rajasthan, say sources Nitish Kumar, was on Sunday chosen as the new Development (ADD) at Daejeon. president of JD(U)Without naming the BJP, the The visit like other recent ones to foreign Jaipur Congress will hold the party's While no location has been finalised party's newly-appointed national president RCP countries is aimed at enhancing military national level conclave in Rajasthan for the conclave, sources say it Singh seemed to be sending a message to its alliance diplomacy.The Indian Army chief earlier early next year, sources have told India will either be held in Udaipur or partner during JD(U)'s national executive meet on this month visited United Arab Emirates Today TV. Congress's conclave will be Jaipur. Sunday.Ramchandra Prasad Singh said that the JD(U) (UAE) and Saudi Arabia from 9 to 14 held in January or February 2021. The final decision on Congress's neither betray anyone nor does it conspires against December as part of India’s military According to the sources, the proposal conclave will be taken after Rahul anyone."We do not betray anyone, we do not create diplomacy in the neighbourhood.This was for the re-appointment of Rahul Gandhi Gandhi's return from abroad. conspiracies. the first visit by an Indian Army Chief to these two countries. as Congress president will be put forth During the last national conclave of With whomsoever we stay, we stay with honesty," said during the conclave.Senior Congress Congress in Rajasthan, held in RCP Singh.JD(U) spokesperson KC Tyagi lashed out Recently the Army Chief had visited Nepal at the BJP over the 'love jihad' laws to prevent inter- and also accompanied Foreign Secretary leader and Rajasthan Chief Minister 2012 in Jaipur, Rahul Gandhi was Harsh Shringla to Myanmar. Ashok Gehlot has been in talks with anointed as Congress's national faith marriages. These laws are now in effect in Uttar Rahul Gandhi's office for the conclave.