'How can I instigate lakhs of farmers?': Says Actor Deep Sidhu after farmer leaders blame him for Red Fort incident
India TodayAfter farmer leaders accused actor Deep Sidhu of instigating protesters to go to Red Fort, he has posted a video on his Facebook page defending himself. Sidhu defends Red Fort incident The Punjabi singer also sought to defend the Red Fort incident where protesters hoisted a flag at the Red Fort during the tractor rally on Republic Day. “To symbolically register our protest against the new farm legislation, we put up 'Nishan Sahib' and a farmer flag and also raised the slogan of Kisan Mazdoor Ekta,” PTI quoted Sidhu as saying. “We held a peaceful protest without destroying anything or causing any damage to the public propertywe exercised our democratic right peacefully,” he claimed, adding, “If we think one person or a personality could do such a big mobilisation of people, then it will be wrong.” Chaos in Delhi as farmers' tractor parade turns violent Wielding sticks and clubs and holding the tricolour and union flags, tens of thousands of farmers atop tractors broke barriers, clashed with police and entered the city from various points to lay siege to the Red Fort, reported PTI.