New Delhi, January 31: Farmer leader Naresh Tikait on Sunday said that protesting farmers will honour the dignity of the Prime Minister but are also committed to protecting their self-respect, a day after Narendra Modi said his government was just a “phone call away” for talks with them.
Tikait said the government should “release our men and prepare an environment conducive for talks”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Saturday said his government’s offer on agri laws made to protesting farmers “still stands” and the Centre was a just a “phone call away” for talks, days after violence broke out in parts of the national capital on Republic Day.
