‘Extremists’ in garb of meals suppliers, ‘insurrection’ in opposition to authorities: BJP leaders

As a tractor parade by farmers protesting in opposition to three contentious farm legal guidelines turned violent, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra stated those that had been seen as ‘annadata’ (meals suppliers) for thus many days have turned out to be extremists.
On Twitter, Patra additionally shared a video during which a protestor is purportedly seen throwing away a nationwide flag handed to him from the group as he climbs a pole to hoist a unique flag.

“Painful,” the BJP chief stated in regards to the video.
“Those we had been calling annadata (food providers) for so many days have turned out to be extremists. Don’t defame annadata, call an extremist an extremist only,” Patra tweeted as a piece of protesting farmers broke the settlement with Delhi Police and indulged in hooliganism.
Another BJP spokesperson Syed Zafar Islam, who can be a Rajya Sabha member, requested if the “mob” needs to be known as “terrorist”.
“What a shame. Our brave policemen jumping the wall to save themselves from being lynched by a mob, yet showing remarkable display of restrain. What do you call this mob — Protesting farmers? Group of Anti Social or Anti National Elements or Simply Terrorist? You Decide!” he tweeted.
Hitting out at violent protestors, BJP’s I-T division head Amit Malviya alleged that the “anarchy” folks noticed on the streets of Delhi within the identify of farmers had nothing to do with both farm legal guidelines or farmers.
“It is insurrection against a democratically elected government and if we the people, who elected this government, don’t stand up, they will come for us next,” he tweeted.
Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan additionally stated that the way during which a criminal offense was dedicated underneath the garb of agitation by some unruly components, it was not acceptable at any value.

“LJP condemns this type of behaviour,” he tweeted.
A tractor march meant to focus on farmers’ calls for dissolved into anarchy on the streets of the nationwide capital on Tuesday, as hordes of rampaging protesters broke by way of boundaries, fought with police, overturned autos and delivered a nationwide insult — hoisting a spiritual flag from the rampart of Red Fort, a privilege reserved for India’s tricolour.