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The three new farm laws at the heart of massive farmer protests near Delhi will not come into force for now. In a huge blow to the government, the Supreme Court today pressed pause on the laws enacted in September. The top court also said a…

SC will pronounce orders on Tuesday on various issues related to farmers protest at Delhi borders and may take a call on setting up of a committee headed by a former Chief Justice of India (CJI) to find ways to resolve the impasse.

Farmers protest: The Delhi Traffic Police on Monday said that Chilla and Ghazipur borders will remain closed and urged commuters to take alternate routes.

The CPIM-led LDF government called for a special assembly session on Wednesday, 23 December for a resolution against the contentious farm laws that were passed by the Centre earlier in October.

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tore up copies of the farm bills during a special Assembly session on Thursday, and urged the centre "not to become worse than Britishers". Mr Kejriwal also asked the centre "what was the…