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The Punjab and Haryna High Court on Tuesday remarked on the farmers' protest that the issue should be resolved amicably and the use of force should be last resort.
The court noted that while the protesters have the fundamental right to expression, the state government is also duty bound to protect its citizens and ensure no inconvenience is caused to them.
"There has to be balance in fundamental right to speech and expression, none of the rights are in isolation. The cautionary should be kept in mind and issue should be resolved amicably...All parties in the present dispute should make efforts to sit down and solve the problem and area should be identified by states to protest," the bench observed
