Ahead of protest outside Parliament, Delhi Police meet farmers' delegation
India TV NewsAhead of a planned protest by farmers in front of Parliament during its Monsoon Session, officials of Delhi Police officials on Sunday met a delegation of farmers. Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said the protest would be 'peaceful' despite the country witnessing violence on Republic Day when protestors reached Red Fort as a part of their 'tractor rally' protest. Earlier, on January 26, protesters broke barricades to enter New Delhi and clashed with police in several parts of the national capital during the 'tractor rally' protest organised by farmers. Farmers have been protesting on the different borders of the national capital since November 26 last year against the three newly enacted farm laws: Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities Act, 2020.