'Ascertain facts,' says MEA as global figures support farmers' protest

On Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) urged international icons to ascertain facts and understand the issue before commenting on matters pertaining to India. The sharp response came hours after pop star Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg extended support to the farmers' protest. Their tweets drew global attention to the agitation, that has been continuing since November. Here are more details.

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