GB Nagar farmers march to collectorate, hand over list of demands to ADM
10 months, 2 weeks ago

GB Nagar farmers march to collectorate, hand over list of demands to ADM

Hindustan Times  

With farmers calling for the resumption of ‘Delhi Chalo’ campaign, security at the Delhi-Noida borders was heightened on Wednesday, leading to long snarls on roads abutting the border areas during morning and evening rush hour. Evening peak hours was snarls on the Dadri Bypass Road, GT Road and NTPC exit in Greater Noida even as farmers dispered after their meeting with the district officials. This is an administration induced jam as the police were slowing down traffic to search for farmers in each vehicle,” said Neeru Singh, a daily commuter who works for a food product company. Amid the heightened security and traffic restrictions, hundreds of farmers gathered at Expomart in Greater Noida on Wednesday and marched towards the Gautam Budh Nagar collectorate to hand over their list of demands to the additional district magistrates.

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Gautam Budh Nagar: 86 farmers get bail at the CJM court
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Gautam Budh Nagar: 86 farmers get bail at the CJM court

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: A chief judicial magistrate court in Gautam Budh Nagar district on Tuesday, granted bail to 86 farmers arrested for protesting against inadequate compensation for their acquired land in Noida and Greater Noida. Around 150 farmers led by Sheoraj Singh of the Bharatiya Kisan Union Lokshakti on Tuesday gathered outside Jewar police station, demanding immediate release of the arrested …

Gautam Budh Nagar: Farmers seek admin permission to meet jailed leaders
1 month ago

Gautam Budh Nagar: Farmers seek admin permission to meet jailed leaders

Hindustan Times  

GREATER NOIDA: Farmers under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha on Monday urged the Gautam Budh Nagar administration to allow its 21-member delegation to meet jailed farmer leaders. Urging the administration and the government to halt arrests, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha stressed that farmers’ protests in Gautam Budh Nagar should not be linked to other national movements but as …

Farmers begin ‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Here’s what to expect
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1 month ago

Farmers begin ‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Here’s what to expect

Firstpost  

On Friday, more than 100 farmers will take to the streets to push their demands, which include a legal guarantee for MSP, towards Delhi. PTI Delhi is bracing itself for a second round of traffic jams as protesting farmers plan a “Delhi Chalo” march from the Shambhu border on Friday. During the previous ‘Delhi Chalo’ march, farmers from various states, …

Security heightened at Ambala-Delhi border ahead of farmers’ march
1 month ago

Security heightened at Ambala-Delhi border ahead of farmers’ march

Deccan Chronicle  

The security arrangements have been heightened ahead of the Delhi March announced by farmers today. The Police have barricaded the Ambala-Delhi border as the farmers will leave from Shambhu Border for Delhi at 1 pm. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher told ANI.As many as 34 farmers were detained who were going from zero point to Rashtriya Dalit Prerna Sthal in …

Farmers start protest march from Sambhu border; Delhi police on alert, prohibitory order imposed in Ambala
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1 month ago

Farmers start protest march from Sambhu border; Delhi police on alert, prohibitory order imposed in Ambala

New Indian Express  

On Thursday, he said farmers will not take any tractor-trolley with them. The farmers, many of whom have come prepared for a long haul, have brought along vegetables, sacks of flour, lentils, and cooking oil on their tractor-trailers. The protesting farmers, comprising men and women – both young and old – and school and college students, are travelling in tractor-trailers, …

Protesting farmers claim police blocking them from exiting villages
1 month ago

Protesting farmers claim police blocking them from exiting villages

The Hindu  

As farmers from western Uttar Pradesh go ahead with plans to enter the national capital with the Delhi Chalo protest, despite detentions and arrests at Pari Chowk in Greater Noida, farmers claim local police was deployed in villages neighbouring Greater Noida, to restrict their movement. CM is misusing the police force to trespass into houses and detain farmers in the …

Farmers’ Protest: Rakesh Tikait detained by Aligarh Police on way to Greater Noida
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers’ Protest: Rakesh Tikait detained by Aligarh Police on way to Greater Noida

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait was detained by the Aligarh Police on Wednesday while on his way to Greater Noida to participate in a meeting of farmer leaders, a police official said. Mr. Tikait told reporters that the police were preventing farmers from going to Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar by forcing them to stay in their respective houses. …

Rakesh Tikait Detained On Agra-Noida Expressway, Threatens To March To Lucknow
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rakesh Tikait Detained On Agra-Noida Expressway, Threatens To March To Lucknow

ABP News  

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait addressed the farmers over the phone after he was detained on the Agra-Noida Yamuna Expressway and stopped from proceeding towards Noida. Tikaitwas on his way to Noida and Greater Noida to protest against the arrest of more than 160 farmers, who staged a sit-in at the Dalit Prerna Sthal, demanding land allocation and higher compensation for …

Breaking News: Furious Over Arrests, Farmers Announce March to Delhi Again | ABP News
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1 month, 1 week ago

Breaking News: Furious Over Arrests, Farmers Announce March to Delhi Again | ABP News

ABP News  

Once again, farmers from Noida have launched a march towards Delhi, fueled by anger over being forcibly removed from the Dalit Prerna Sthal. The protest has drawn widespread attention, with the Bhartiya Kisan Union, led by Rakesh Tikait, extending its support to the farmers. The forcible eviction from the Dalit Prerna Sthal has particularly ignited outrage among the farmers, who …

Farmers to protest in Noida today, Rakesh Tikait claims of being stopped by cops
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers to protest in Noida today, Rakesh Tikait claims of being stopped by cops

India Today  

Hundreds of farmers, including Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait, will demonstrate in Noida and Greater Noida on Wednesday to protest against the arrest of more than 160 farmers, who staged a sit-in at the Dalit Prerna Sthal, demanding land allocation and higher compensation for their land acquired by the government. Meanwhile, farmers blocked a toll plaza in Hapur after …

Traffic chaos continues at Delhi-Noida borders amid security set up for farmers' protest
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1 month, 1 week ago

Traffic chaos continues at Delhi-Noida borders amid security set up for farmers' protest

Hindustan Times  

Traffic movement remained slow on Tuesday as well due to barricading as part of the security set up at Delhi-Noida borders over the farmers' protest march towards the national capital that began on Monday. A vehicular traffic jam is witnessed during Kisan Ekta Sangh and All India Kisan Sabha left-wing members 'Delhi Chalo' march over their various demands, in Noida …

Traffic snarls at Delhi-Noida border as security remains tight for farmers' protest
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1 month, 1 week ago

Traffic snarls at Delhi-Noida border as security remains tight for farmers' protest

India TV News  

Traffic snarls were witnessed at the Noid-Dehi border near Mahamaya Flyover on Tuesday morning, a day after the farmers' protest led the traffic movement at halt. the farmers gathered at the Mahamaya flyover on the Delhi-Noida link road to begin their march around 11. According to the BKP, farmers from 20 districts of Uttar Pradesh, including Aligarh and Agra, took …

Traffic jams, heavy security in Delhi as farmer unions head to India’s capital after 4 years
1 month, 1 week ago

Traffic jams, heavy security in Delhi as farmer unions head to India’s capital after 4 years

Firstpost  

Ahead of a bigger farmers’ march to Delhi on December 6 by Punjab-based organisations, Bharatiya Kisan Parishad is marching to Delhi from Uttar Pradesh on Monday Security personnel have been deployed along the Delhi-Noida border in view of the farmers' protest. It said that Delhi Police and GB Nagar Police would conduct strict checking of all vehicles going towards Delhi. …

Traffic chaos on Delhi-Noida border as barricades put up to stop farmers | Photos
1 month, 1 week ago

Traffic chaos on Delhi-Noida border as barricades put up to stop farmers | Photos

Hindustan Times  

Traffic chaos on Delhi-Noida border as barricades put up to stop farmers | Photos Farmers want to demonstrate in front of Parliament complex in Delhi to get their demands met, main of which concerns Minimum Support Price.. 1 / 11 View Photos in a new improved layout Farmers' march: Vehicles stuck in a traffic jam on a road near Delhi-Noida …

Farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march today: Why are they protesting again?
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march today: Why are they protesting again?

Firstpost  

Farmers are holding a ‘Delhi Chalo’ march from Noida to the Parliament complex in the national capital, demanding compensation and benefits under the new agricultural laws. Traffic in parts of Delhi and Noida has been disrupted as farmers begin their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march towards the Parliament complex on Monday. ‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Traffic jams across Delhi-NCR, advisories issued Ahead of …

Farmers Protest March Live Updates: Riot Control Vehicle Put On Main Road, Traffic Moves At Snail's Pace
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers Protest March Live Updates: Riot Control Vehicle Put On Main Road, Traffic Moves At Snail's Pace

ABP News  

Farmers Protest March HIGHLIGHTS: Farmers on tractors and on foot began their march from Noida to the Parliament complex in Delhi on Monday, leading to massive traffic jam on the Delhi-Noida border. Delhi Police and Gautam Buddh Nagar Police have put up barriers on the Noida-Delhi border points to prevent the farmers from marching into the national capital. These farmers …

Ahead of farmers' protest, massive traffic jam, barricading on Noida-Delhi roads | Photos
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1 month, 1 week ago

Ahead of farmers' protest, massive traffic jam, barricading on Noida-Delhi roads | Photos

Hindustan Times  

Farmers from Punjab have announced that they will march to Delhi this week to demand a discussion on Minimum Support Price. Police has put up barricades and issues advisory for commuters travelling from Noida to Delhi today, as the first group of farmers, led by the Bhartiya Kisan Parishad, will begin their march today. The farmers, under the banners of …

Heavy police deployment, traffic in Delhi-Noida border ahead of farmers protest
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Heavy police deployment, traffic in Delhi-Noida border ahead of farmers protest

New Indian Express  

Several parts of Delhi and Noida witnessed severe traffic jams with long line of vehicles ahead of the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march to Parliament on Monday. The protest march called by Sukhbir Khalifa led Bhartiya Kisan Parishad, along with other farmer organisations is being held to demand compensation and benefits related to agricultural reforms, including a legal guarantee for the …

Massive traffic jam on Delhi-Noida border ahead of farmers' protest march, barricades installed | Details
1 month, 1 week ago

Massive traffic jam on Delhi-Noida border ahead of farmers' protest march, barricades installed | Details

India TV News  

As farmers from Uttar Pradesh are set to march to the Parliament complex in Delhi on Monday, the Delhi-Noida border witnessed a massive jam. On Police & RAF deployed at Delhi-UP Chilla border in view of call by some farmer organisation to march to Delhi over their various demands, DCP East Delhi, Apoorva Gupta said, "We got some advance information …

Farmers Protest: Greater Noida-Noida Expressway opens after protesters move to Ambedkar Park | HIGHLIGHTS
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers Protest: Greater Noida-Noida Expressway opens after protesters move to Ambedkar Park | HIGHLIGHTS

India TV News  

Farmers Protest HIGHLIGHTS: Massive traffic snarls caused inconvenience to commuters crossing the Delhi-Noida border on Monday as police set up multiple barricades and deployed heavy security in view of a farmers' protest march towards the national capital. Farmers gathered at the Mahamaya flyover on the Dadri-Noida link road and began their march around 11. Carrying banners and flags of various …

Farmers' Protest March From Noida To Delhi Today, Know Routes To Avoid As Borders To Be Barricaded
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers' Protest March From Noida To Delhi Today, Know Routes To Avoid As Borders To Be Barricaded

ABP News  

A farmers' march to Delhi is scheduled for Monday, with Bhartiya Kisan Parishad leader Sukhbir Khalifa confirming the plan. and demand our compensation and benefits as per the new laws.” #WATCH | Noida, Uttar Pradesh: On farmers' march to Delhi tomorrow, farmer leader Sukhbir Khalifa says, "We are ready for our march towards Delhi. Noida Traffic Police Inform Routes To …

Farmers reach Yeida office, say will march to Delhi if demands are not met by Dec 2
1 month, 1 week ago

Farmers reach Yeida office, say will march to Delhi if demands are not met by Dec 2

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of farmers, under the banner of the Bharatiya Kisan Union, Samyukt Kisan Morcha and other farmer groups, shifted their ongoing protest from outside the office of the Greater Noida authority to outside the office of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority in Omega 1 on Thursday, demanding the allocation of 10% developed plots for farmers displaced by land acquisition, …

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march: Police say commuters must prepare for traffic jams today
10 months ago

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march: Police say commuters must prepare for traffic jams today

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police said commuters may face traffic jams due to farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest on Wednesday. The Delhi Police said it will be keeping a strict vigil at the Tikri, Singhu, and Ghazipur borders, as well as railway and Metro stations and bus stands. The Delhi Police said it will be keeping a strict vigil at the Tikri, Singhu, …

Noida Police issues traffic advisory in view of farmers' tractor march | Check routes
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Noida Police issues traffic advisory in view of farmers' tractor march | Check routes

India TV News  

The Noida Traffic Police on Monday issued a traffic advisory in view of the farmers' tractor march, saying vehicular movement will be affected in the city and borders with Delhi. Thousands of farmers seeking to march to the national capital remain camped at Khanauri and Shambhu borders between Punjab and Haryana agitating for their demands, including a legal guarantee for …

Farmers' protest resumes today: Check traffic restrictions at Delhi borders, Gurugram, Noida
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers' protest resumes today: Check traffic restrictions at Delhi borders, Gurugram, Noida

Hindustan Times  

Farm leaders will be resuming the ‘Delhi Chalo’ farmers' protest march on Wednesday. There are certain traffic restrictions put in place by the authorities near the Delhi border, as well as in NCR cities like Gurugram and Noida. Traffic restrictions have been made at Delhi borders Commuters in Delhi-NCR are bracing for gridlock on Wednesday as the farmers' protest is …

Bhartiya Kisan Union announces agitation backing protesting farmers from next week
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bhartiya Kisan Union announces agitation backing protesting farmers from next week

India Today  

The Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Naresh Tikait announced on Saturday that farmers will stage dharnas in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Uttarakhand on February 21 to press their demands, including a legal guarantee of MSP. Addressing a Panchayat organised at Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh, BKU spokesperson Rakesh Tikait also expressed solidarity with the protesting farmers at the Punjab-Haryana border and …

Farmers' protest enters Day 5, next round of talks with Centre tomorrow
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers' protest enters Day 5, next round of talks with Centre tomorrow

India Today  

Farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, resumed their protest on the fifth day since they kicked off their 'Delhi Chalo' march on Tuesday over a legal guarantee for minimum support price. FOLLOW HERE FOR FARMERS' PROTEST LIVE BLOG FOR UPDATES FARMERS' PROTEST: LATEST DEVELOPMENTS SO FAR The government representatives will meet farmer leaders on Sunday for a fourth round of …

Farmers Protest: Traffic chaos in Delhi as farmers approach national capital
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers Protest: Traffic chaos in Delhi as farmers approach national capital

Hindustan Times  

Farmers Protest: Traffic chaos in Delhi as farmers approach national capital Thousands of farmers march to Delhi to press for their demands, including the implementation of a law to guarantee minimum support price for crops.. 1 / 9 View Photos in a new improved layout Traffic crawled at a snail's pace in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning as police placed multiple …

'Demands of farmers justified': Delhi govt rejects Centre's proposal to convert Bawana stadium into jail
10 months, 4 weeks ago

'Demands of farmers justified': Delhi govt rejects Centre's proposal to convert Bawana stadium into jail

India TV News  

The Delhi government has rejected the Centre's proposal to convert Bawana stadium into a makeshift jail in view of the farmers' march to the national capital on Tuesday stating that the demands of the farmers are justified. In a letter addressed to Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar, Delhi Home Minister Kailash Gahlot expressed solidarity with the farmers' march and said, "The …

Farmers Protest highlights: ‘Respond more aggressively if they come aggressively,’ says senior officer
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers Protest highlights: ‘Respond more aggressively if they come aggressively,’ says senior officer

Hindustan Times  

Farmers protest: Delhi Police and Security forces officials preparing security arrangements at Singhu Border Delhi-Haryana Border. Farmers Protest Highlights: Farmers, pressing for a law on minimum support price for crops, are now marching towards Delhi following inconclusive talks with a team of union ministers. Delhi traffic advisory for farmers protest • Traffic in Delhi-NCR was heavily affected on Tuesday due …

Farmers Protest highlights: ‘Respond more aggressively if they come aggressively,’ says senior officer
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers Protest highlights: ‘Respond more aggressively if they come aggressively,’ says senior officer

Hindustan Times  

Farmers protest: Delhi Police and Security forces officials preparing security arrangements at Singhu Border Delhi-Haryana Border. Farmers Protest Highlights: Farmers, pressing for a law on minimum support price for crops, are now marching towards Delhi following inconclusive talks with a team of union ministers. Delhi traffic advisory for farmers protest • Traffic in Delhi-NCR was heavily affected on Tuesday due …

Farmers' protest: Centre holds talk, tractors march to Delhi, borders sealed | Top updates
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Farmers' protest: Centre holds talk, tractors march to Delhi, borders sealed | Top updates

Hindustan Times  

Delhi will witness farmers' protest on Tuesday as the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have given a ‘Delhi Chalo’ call over their demands, including the enactment of a law guaranteeing minimum support prices for crops. Gurugram: Police personnel get barricades placed at the Delhi-Gurugram border near Sirhaul Toll Plaza ahead of scheduled march by the protesting farmers, …

‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Why are farmers protesting? Explained in 5 points
10 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Why are farmers protesting? Explained in 5 points

Hindustan Times  

More than 200 farmers' unions, including the Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha, have organised a ‘Delhi Chalo’ march to press the Centre to accept several demands. Farmers hold 'Delhi Chalo' protest in the national capital Three central ministers - food and consumer affairs minister Piyush Goyal, agriculture minister Arjun Munda and minister of state for home affairs …

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police
11 months ago

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Bracing for another agitation by farmers, police are fortifying the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-Haryana borders with barricades and deploying more than 5,000 security personnel, a senior police officer said here on Friday. On Thursday, farmers from Uttar Pradesh went on a sit-in demonstration on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway as police blocked their protest march to Delhi, resulting in …

Farmers end protest on promise that a committee will look into their issues
11 months ago

Farmers end protest on promise that a committee will look into their issues

Hindustan Times  

Farmers from Noida, who have been protesting since December 18 demanding better compensation and rehabilitation facilities in lieu of land acquired by the government to develop the city of Noida, on Thursday ended their agitation after the Noida authority officials and the police assured them that a committee will be formed to look into their demands. The farmers had planned …

Delhi-Noida border sealed amid farmers' agitation march; Centre to meet with protestors
11 months ago

Delhi-Noida border sealed amid farmers' agitation march; Centre to meet with protestors

New Indian Express  

NOIDA: Three Union Ministers - junior Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda, junior Home Minister Nityanand Rai, and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal - will meet representatives of the protesting farmers in Chandigarh at 6 pm on Thursday, reported NDTV. Under the banners of Sanyukt Kisan Morcha and Akhil Bhartiya Kisan Sabha, farmers on Thursday gathered outside the NTCP office in Noida Sector …

Farmer leader among 180 booked for protesting outside Noida authority office
1 year, 9 months ago

Farmer leader among 180 booked for protesting outside Noida authority office

Hindustan Times  

The Gautam Budh Nagar police on Tuesday registered an FIR against over 180 people, including farmer leader Sukhbir Khalifa, for protesting outside the Noida authority office in Sector 6 on Monday without obtaining permission from the police. Around 500 farmers, including women, reached the Sector 6 office around noon and shouted slogans against the Noida authority and the Uttar Pradesh …

Delhi Police to meet farmers' on Sunday ahead of Parliament protest
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi Police to meet farmers' on Sunday ahead of Parliament protest

India TV News  

Officials of the Delhi Police will meet a delegation of farmers on Sunday ahead of their planned protest in front of the parliament during its monsoon session to demand scrapping of the contentious farm laws and a legal guarantee on MSP. The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of over 40 farmer unions, has planned that around 200 farmers will …

Delhi Police books farmers for protest outside Parliament
3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Police books farmers for protest outside Parliament

India Today  

The Delhi Police on Thursday arrested farmers protesting outside the Parliament House in New Delhi. The protesters were detained and taken to New Delhi police station where they were questioned for several hours. Thousands of farmers, mainly from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, have been camping at Delhi's border points for over six months now protesting the three agri …

Samyukt Kisan Morcha urges UP Police to file farmers' complaint on Ghazipur border clash
3 years, 6 months ago

Samyukt Kisan Morcha urges UP Police to file farmers' complaint on Ghazipur border clash

India Today  

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the coalition of farmers' organisations protesting against the Centre's farm laws, has demanded the Uttar Pradesh Police to register the protesting farmers' complaint regarding the clashes between them and BJP workers at Ghazipur border near Delhi recently. The SKM alleged that with the connivance of the Uttar Pradesh government, BJP workers were able to organise their …

Farmers' protest: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait announces rallies in Delhi next month
3 years, 6 months ago

Farmers' protest: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait announces rallies in Delhi next month

India Today  

On the completion of seven months of farmers' agitation, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday announced two rallies in Delhi next month to intensify the protest against the Centre's three new farm laws. Thousands of farmers across India took out rallies to Raj Bhavans in different states on Saturday to submit a memorandum seeking repeal of new farm …

3 Delhi Metro stations shut, tight security in Haryana ahead of farmers' protest today
3 years, 6 months ago

3 Delhi Metro stations shut, tight security in Haryana ahead of farmers' protest today

India Today  

Farmers across the nation will hold a protest march on Saturday, June 26, to mark the completion of seven months of their agitation against the Centre's three farm laws. Farmers encamped on the outskirts of Delhi observe 'Save Agriculture, Save Democracy Day' As a precautionary measure, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation issued a notification stating three Metro stations -- Vishwavidyalaya, …

Haryana farmers' convoy leaves for Delhi to join protest at Delhi borders
3 years, 7 months ago

Haryana farmers' convoy leaves for Delhi to join protest at Delhi borders

Hindustan Times  

Defying the Covid lockdown, thousands of farmers gathered at Haryana’s Karnal and Panipat toll plazas before leaving in a convoy for Delhi in a build up to the May 26 protest, organised to mark six months of the agitation against the three controversial farm laws enacted by the centre. HT Photo The gatherings at the two toll plazas, where many …

Samyukta Kisan Morcha to observe May 26 as 'black day' to mark 6 months of farmers' protest
3 years, 7 months ago

Samyukta Kisan Morcha to observe May 26 as 'black day' to mark 6 months of farmers' protest

India Today  

Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of over 40 farmer unions, on Saturday announced that it will observe May 26 as ‘black day’, marking six months of their protest at Delhi’s borders against the Centre's three farm laws. In a virtual press conference, farmer leader Balbir Singh Rajewal appealed to people to raise black flags at their houses, vehicles and …

'Going strong': Farmers' protests at Singhu, Tikri, Ghazipur borders complete 100 days
3 years, 10 months ago

'Going strong': Farmers' protests at Singhu, Tikri, Ghazipur borders complete 100 days

Firstpost  

Hailing the protest, union leaders said that the movement has sent out a message of unity, made ‘farmers visible’, and brought them back on the political landscape of the country New Delhi: As the farmer agitation against the Centre’s three farm laws enters its hundredth day on Saturday, union leaders have asserted that their movement is far from over and …

Protesting farmers blocking Delhi border causing 'inconvenience' to people, Centre tells Rajya Sabha
3 years, 11 months ago

Protesting farmers blocking Delhi border causing 'inconvenience' to people, Centre tells Rajya Sabha

Firstpost  

Minister of State G Kishan Reddy in a written reply to the Upper House said that large convoys of protesting farmers in tractors tried to ‘furiously’ force their way and go past police barricades to enter Delhi on 26 January New Delhi: Blocking of borders by agitating farmers is causing inconvenience to residents of Delhi and neighbouring states, besides the …

Farmer Unions Meet Delhi Police Ahead of R-Day Tractor Rally
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmer Unions Meet Delhi Police Ahead of R-Day Tractor Rally

The Quint  

PTI reported that Joint Commissioner of Police SS Yadav will coordinate the meeting on behalf of the Delhi Police. According to The Indian Express, a meeting had also been held at Singhu border on Tuesday between the farmers and Delhi Police officials, where the route and security arrangements were discussed. Thousands of farmers from Punjab and Haryana protesting near the …

Farmers’ tractor rally on Republic Day: Farm union leaders to discuss route, arrangements with police officials today
3 years, 11 months ago

Farmers’ tractor rally on Republic Day: Farm union leaders to discuss route, arrangements with police officials today

Firstpost  

After the Delhi Police sought an injunction on the rally, the Supreme Court said a decision on it has to be taken by the Centre and police New Delhi: A group of farm union leaders will meet top officials of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh police on Wednesday to discuss the route and arrangements for their tractor rally on 26 …

Senior Delhi Police Officers Meet Farmer Leaders Protesting Against Centre's Agri Reforms
4 years ago

Senior Delhi Police Officers Meet Farmer Leaders Protesting Against Centre's Agri Reforms

News 18  

Senior Delhi Police officers including Deputy Commissioner of Police Vijayanta Arya on Sunday met representatives of farmer unions protesting against the Centre’s agricultural reforms. The meeting came days ahead of Republic Day when the farm unions plan to take out a ‘Kisan Parade’ to the national capital from different parts of Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh to press their demand …

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