Image Source : ANI US State Dept has acknowledged steps been taken by India in direction of agricultural reforms, says MEA.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday responded after US State Department assertion in wake of the farmers protests saying we’ve got taken notice of the feedback of the US State Department. It is vital to take such feedback within the context wherein they’re made and of their entirety.
“US State Dept has acknowledged steps been taken by India towards agricultural reforms. Any protest must be seen in the context of India’s democratic ethos and polity & ongoing efforts of government and concerned farmer groups to resolve the impasse,” stated Anurag Srivastava, MEA Spokesperson.
“India and US are both vibrant democracies with shared values. Incidents of violence and vandalism at historic Red Fort on January 26 evoked similar sentiments and reactions in India as did the Capitol Hill incident on Jan 6 and are addressed as per local laws,” MEA stated.
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“The temporary measures with regards to internet access in certain parts of the Delhi-NCR region were therefore understandably undertaken to prevent further violence,” Anurag Srivastava stated.
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