Kirti Kisan Forum, floated by retired IAS, IPS, Army and provincial services officers, have demanded Nobel Peace Prize for the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) for its unique role in protecting the future of the country’s over 50% working peasant population and its victory after relentless fight against central farm laws in a peaceful manner. The demand was made by the core committee of the forum in a meeting organised on Thursday.
Forum core committee patrons Swaran Singh Boparai and Rameshinder Singh discussed the success of the agitation. The farmers, who passed away during the agitation were remembered while praising the unity and discipline of the farmers’ organisations. Forum said this peaceful movement has become a path setter for all in the times to come.
It was mentioned that apart from repealing of the three farm laws and acceptance of other demands by central government, this credit such as strengthening bonds of brotherhood among people from various parts of the country and unity among commoners for a larger common cause. The process and achievements of this movement will continue to be researched for a long time, said the forum members.
The forum also decided that it would continue its work in the future to improve the lives of the people of the countryside. The meeting was attended by P S Sahi, Dhanbir Singh Bains, GK Singh, Harkesh Singh Sidhu and Pirthi Chand.
