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Haryana: 80 ‘farmers’ detained on their way to Delhi, protestors gear up with gas masks, bulldozers, modified tractors despite police and HC orders
The farmers in the Punjab Haryana border who are gearing up to reach Delhi to talk to the government over the guaranteed MSP issues, have begun donning gas masks and fortified gear to face the police. This is a week after the farmers failed to cross the border given the heavy police presence.
Can’t use tractor trolleys on highways: Punjab and Haryana High Court slams agitating farmers, says right to protest is subjected to reasonable restrictions
During the hearing, ACJ Sandhawalia also objected to Punjab farmers travelling in tractors and trolleys for protest.
India Today journalist defends violence by ‘farmer protestors’, lies about farm protest 1.0 too
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India Today journalist claimed violence happened at farmer protests because the protesters were not allowed to enter Delhi.
Punjab: 65-year-old Nihang Sikh hacks man to death after heated exchange over smoking in Tarn Taran, arrested
The accused fled after committing the crime but was arrested by the police and section 302 of the IPC was invoked against him.
Farmers protest: Farmers to block trains under ‘Rail Roko’ campaign in Punjab ahead of talks with central ministers
Ten protest sites have been finalised for the rail roko protest by farmers, in which the BKU Ugrahan and BKU Dakaunda (Dhaner faction) would participate together.
Protesting farmers keep Haryana CID officer hostage alleging he was ‘spying’ on them, announce rail blockade in Punjab
Protesting farmers take a CID official hostage because they believed he was accumulating information regarding them.
‘Congress doesn’t deserve even a single seat’: AAP offers 1 seat in Delhi to I.N.D.I. alliance partner Congress days after Punjab fallout
He further stated that if talks did not succeed then the AAP would announce candidates on the six seats of its choice and get on with election preparations.
Farmers protest: Police deploys tear gas at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border to control the situation
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The protest this time has been called by Sanyukt Kisan Morcha and Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee led by farmer union leaders Jagjeet Singh Dallewal and Sarwan Singh Pandher.
‘Withdraw from WTO and trade agreements, a monthly pension of Rs 10,000 to farmers’: Demands made by Political ‘farmers’ while marching to Delhi
Among several demands by protesters, one includes monthly pension of Rs 10,000 to farmers after they turn 60.
“Koi aye to theek, na aye to theek”: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge says Congress ready to go solo across India, not just in Punjab
He told the Congress workers to understand that they have to fight, at some places have to fight alone and have to fight till the end and achieve victory. Koi Aye to theek, na aye to theek. Translation – It’s well and good if alliance partners contest with us, okay if they don’t want to join their fight.