Land acquisition bill is anti-farmer: Former Haryana CM

Aug 26, 2021

Chandigarh, Aug 26 (ANI): Former Haryana Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Thursday slammed the Haryana government for passing the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Haryana Amendment) Bill alleging that many of its provisions are ‘anti-farmer’ and promoted crony capitalism. He said, “The new law passed by the government disregards the landowners’ consent in the process of acquisition of land and is against the farmers welfare.”