Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Sandhwan also came out in support of the protesting farmers and slammed the Centre and PM Modi for not addressing the farmers’ issues. He said the government should engage in talks with farmers immediately, considering the deteriorating condition of their leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal.A practising cardiologist in the US, Dr Swaiman Singh has sought support from the strong NRI community for the ongoing farmers’ protest. He was one of the faces of the 2020 farmers’ protest and has come out in support of farm leader Dallewal, who has been sitting on a fast unto death for the past fifteen days.Farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar said, “To monitor the vital parameters of farmer leader Jagjeet Singh Dallewal, the doctors have now put machines on him to check them.”He spoke about how everyone at the Khanauri border including the mothers and sisters is on a hunger strike in support of Dallewal.”No farmers had bed tea or even boiled water to have a bath as no fire or stove was lit the whole day as emotions are running high now,” he added.He appealed to his fellow countrymen to avoid eating one meal, preferably dinner, on December 12. He also urged not to cook or light the stoves in their house in solidarity with support of our agitation.”They should post on social media in support of Dallewal with hash tag we support Jagjit Singh Dallewal as it is a powerful medium for expression,’’ he said.”This fight we are fighting is to save the future generations of the country and we can only win his with help and support of all of you,” he added.
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