The video of a young Ambala farmer jumping over the water cannon from his tractor car and turning it off during the agitation of farmers on National Highway 44 went viral on social media. The incident took place on November 25 when farmers marched into the capital defying the water …
Read More »Farmers Protest at Border Points, Refuse to Head to North Delhi Protest Site: Latest Events | India News
NEW DELHI: Thousands of farmers gathered at the Singhu border held a meeting on Saturday morning amid a heavy security presence and decided to continue demonstrating there as hundreds of farmers entered the national capital to hold a protest in Sant Nirankari Ground on Friday after facing tear gas, water. …
Read More »Farmers take refuge after the border clash
Written by Amil Bhatnagar | New Delhi | Updated: November 28, 2020 11:01:33 am Farmers clash with security personnel at the Delhi border at Singhu on GT Karnal Road on Friday. (Express photo: Praveen Khanna) Thousands of farmers from Punjab and Haryana, seeking the repeal of recently enacted farm laws …
Read More »Farmers left behind on roads, few interested at protest site in Delhi
Delhi Chalo protests: Farmers say 500 organizations are part of the protests. New Delhi: Large numbers of farmers continue to camp around the Delhi border despite being allocated land on the outskirts of the capital to protest against the farm laws they want to repeal. The protesters, who have defied …
Read More »Farmers March LIVE updates: Delhi chalo protests against three farm laws today
After several high-voltage clashes, farmers protesting three controversial farm laws passed by the government in September entered the national capital on Friday night, marking a breakthrough in their march from Delhi Chalo. Thousands in all, these farmers faced multiple sources of tension with police in riot gear using tear gas, …
Read More »Youth who extinguished the water cannon are now convicted of attempted murder
By: Express News Service | Chandigarh | November 28, 2020 9:11:03 am Navdeep Singh, who had made headlines for climbing into a water cannon to turn it off during the farmers’ upheaval in Ambala district on November 25, has been booked for attempted murder. Navdeep Singh (26), who had made …
Read More »Farmers protest: we are not afraid of Covid but of discrimination
Protesting farmers have faced lathi-charge, tear gas and water cannons New Delhi: Thousands of outraged farmers marching into Delhi to protest farm laws are more afraid of discrimination and loss of their livelihoods than of the Covid pandemic, a farmer told NDTV on Friday, as the army of protesters arrived. …
Read More »Farmers Protest: Metro Stations Near Delhi-Haryana Border To Be Closed, Says DMRC
Metro stations near the Delhi-Haryana border will remain closed due to protests by farmers, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Friday. “The entry and exit gates of Brigadier Hoshiar Singh, Bahadurgarh City, Pandit Shree Ram Sharma, Tikri Border, Tikri Kalan and Ghevra stations on the Green Line are …
Read More »After deciding to stay on the Haryana border, the Ugrahan group now says they will march to Delhi.
Written by Raakhi Jagga | Ludhiana | November 27, 2020 10:24:16 am Policemen use handcuffs to chain the barricades erected to prevent farmers from crossing the Punjab-Haryana border during the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march near Ambala on Thursday. (PTI photo) As farmers associated with 29 farmers’ unions broke through barricades at …
Read More »Riding tractor cars, farmers from 4 states to join the protest in Delhi
Farmers in tractor cars from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand will head to Delhi to join those from Punjab and Haryana in a protest against the new farm laws, agricultural leaders said, giving them a boost. They are expected to enter Delhi via UP. Earlier today, after fighting …
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