Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (8th February 2021) slammed those calling agitating Sikh farmers names, saying it won't do the country any good as he went on to appeal to the protesting farmers to withdraw they are over two-month-long stir and give the new agriculture reform laws a chance.
He also slammed the politics over the farm laws, saying opposition parties were mum over the reasons for the agitation.
Punning on the term FDI, which stands for Foreign Direct Investment, Modi said a new thing of FDI has emerged in India, which he said was Foreign Destructive Ideology."We need to be more aware to save the country from such an ideology," he said while replying to a discussion in Rajya Sabha on a motion thanking the President for his address to the joint sitting of Parliament at the start of the Budget session.
He also slammed the mushrooming of a new breed of 'Andolan-jivi' - professional protestors-who can be seen at every agitation.
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