Rihanna’s Tweet About Farmer’s Protest Awakened The Indian Government

Why India is burning and Internet Services don’t see the light of the day?

Gurpreet Dhariwal
CRY Magazine
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5 min readFeb 7, 2021

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“As long as there’s a few farmers out there, we’ll keep fighting for them.” — Willie Nelson

The Indian government has lost its sleep over the tweet of Barbadian singer Rihanna.

“Why aren’t we talking about this?!”, she asked

They are considering her words as a sign of huge propaganda and Delhi Police added the icing on the cake by filing the First Information Report (FIR) against the singer.

While everybody else is raising their eyeballs I am still thinking about why did it take so long for our government to understand the atrocities they have been inflicting on the innocent farmers.

To give you the background of the farmer’s protest…

Last year our highly inane and insane government came up with three reforms:

  • Farmer’s Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act

The Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020 is an act of the Indian Government that permits

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Gurpreet Dhariwal
CRY Magazine

Author of Four books. Domestic Violence Survivor, Domestic Violence Advocate @BTSADV, Sketcher, Dog Lover, Poet. www.gurpreetdhariwal.com/