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India's Supreme Court suggests government delay farm laws

by Ashok Sharma
| December 17, 2020 2:03 AM

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Supreme Court on Thursday suggested that the government consider delaying implementation of new agricultural reform laws to restore a dialogue with tens of thousands of protesting farmers who say the legislation will drive down crop prices and devastate their earnings.

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