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‘Dilli Chalo’ protest march by farmers stayed till Feb 29
Farmer leaders Friday said they will decide their next course of action on their ‘Delhi Chalo’ call on February 29, and announced a candle march on Saturday and burning of Centre’s effigies…
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Tear gas used to disperse farmers amid fresh clashes at Khanauri border
Hisar/Chandigarh: As fresh clashes broke out, the Haryana Police on Friday used tear gas to disperse protesting farmers heading towards Khanauri on Punjab’s border with the state. The Haryana Police also said…
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Cremation only after Haryana police registers FIR: Farmer leaders
Chandigarh: Farmer leaders on Friday said the cremation of farmer Shubhkaran Singh, who died this week on Punjab-Haryana border, would not take place till the Punjab government registers a case against those…
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Protestors to pay any loss to public property during farmers protest: Police
Ambala: Amid a stand-off with the farmers, who are protesting with their demands, Haryana Police in Ambala District has said that any loss to the government and private property during the protest…
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Farmers to hold nation-wide tractor march on Feb 26
Chandigarh: After discussing the situation at the interstate borders between Punjab and Haryana where thousands of farmers have been camping for over a week, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation…
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Police deny reports of farmer’s death at Punjab border; leaders seek probe
Chandigarh: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Thursday, February 22, demanded the registration of a murder case against those responsible for the death of a protesting farmer at the Khanauri border point…
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‘Murder of democracy’: Congress after govt tells X to block posts
New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Thursday that democracy is being “murdered” in the country, after microblogging platform X voiced disagreement with the BJP-led Centre’s order to block accounts and posts related…
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X dismayed over Centre’s order to block 177 accounts over farmers’ protests
New Delhi: Social media platform X on Thursday expressed disagreement with the Indian government’s order to block accounts and posts related to the ongoing farmers’ protests and called for extending freedom of expression…
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Rajasthan: Water cannons disperse Congress workers protesting at CM’s residence
Jaipur: The police on Wednesday, January 21, used water cannons and resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the protesting Youth Congress workers. The Congress workers were demanding justice for the protesting farmers and demanding…
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Farmers protest: Patiala DIG lodges complaint against Haryana police
The Patiala deputy inspector general (DIG) of police, on Wednesday, February 21, lodged a complaint against the Haryana Police for using tear gas shells against the protesting farmers without any provocation. Farmers…
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Traffic snarls in Delhi as farmers set for protest march
New Delhi: Traffic jams were witnessed at Delhi’s entry and exit points from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh as police and paramilitary personnel equipped with anti-riot gears, and multiple layers of barricades were…
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Farmers to resume ‘Delhi Chalo’ march today, security beefed up in city, borders
New Delhi: The Delhi Police beefed up security in the national capital on Wednesday and directed its personnel to ensure strict vigil at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur borders after protesting farmers announced to…
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Farmers’ protest: Govt temporarily blocks 177 social media accounts, web links
New Delhi: The government has ordered temporary blocking of around 177 social media accounts and web links that are linked to the farmers’ protest, according to sources. The orders were issued by…
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‘Delhi Chalo’ march: Union ministers, farmers to hold 4th round of talks today
Chandigarh: A panel of Union ministers will hold a fourth round of talks with farmer leaders here on Sunday over their demands, including loan waiver and bringing an ordinance on giving legal…
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Govt holds 3rd round of talks with farmers; ‘Bharat bandh’ today
Chandigarh: Three Union ministers began their third round of talks with the leaders of protesting farmer unions in Chandigarh Thursday evening, amid a standoff between the protesters and security personnel at two…
