Farmers during their ongoing protest against the new farm laws at Ghazipur border in New Delhi on Tuesday.
NEW DELHI: Farmers’ “mahapanchayat” would be held in Haryana’s Jind district on Wednesday to muster support for their ongoing protest against the three central farm laws. On the other side, the issue of farmers’ protest rocked both houses of Parliament during the ongoing budget session. The government said the aggressive violence by the farmers on Republic Day during their tractor parade forced the Delhi Police to resort to tear gas and water canon.
Here are the key developments of the day:
More farmers from Haryana to head towards protest sites along Delhi borders, say leaders
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Last Updated: Jan 29, 2021, 01:41 PM IST
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A number of farmers from Jind, Rohtak, Kaithal, Hisar, Bhiwani and Sonipat will be heading towards various protest sites at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur, farmer leaders from Haryana claimed.
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CHANDIGARH: Several farmers from parts of Haryana on Friday decided to move towards Delhi borders to join the ongoing agitation against agri laws and held protests against lookout notices to peasant leaders and the Ghaziabad administration s ultimatum to vacate protest site. The farmers claimed that issuing the lookout notices and asking the farmers to vacate the site will not weaken the ongoing agitation against the Centre s new farm laws.
More farmers from Haryana to head towards protest sites along Delhi borders
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Send Several farmers from parts of Haryana on Friday decided to move towards Delhi borders to join the ongoing agitation against agri laws and held protests against lookout notices to peasant leaders and the Ghaziabad administration s ultimatum to vacate protest site.
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The farmers claimed that issuing the lookout notices and asking the farmers to vacate the site will not weaken the ongoing agitation against the Centre s new farm laws. A number of farmers from Jind, Rohtak, Kaithal, Hisar, Bhiwani and Sonipat will be heading towards various protest sites at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur, farmer leaders from Haryana claimed. At the protest site at the Uttar Pradesh Gate in Ghazipur bordering Delhi, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait broke down while s
Farmers protest: Internet services shut down in 17 Haryana districts till Jan 30
Farmers protest: Internet services shut down in 17 Haryana districts till Jan 30
The shutdown order on internet services will be implemented with immediate effect. The services will remain suspended till 5pm tomorrow.
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The Haryana government on Friday issued an order whereby internet services in 14 districts have been shut down till 5pm on January 30, taking the number of districts with internet shut down to 17. The order said the shutdown would be implemented with immediate effect.
The 14 districts are: Ambala, Yamuna Nagar, Kurukshetra, Karnal, Kaithal, Panipat, Hisar, Jind, Rohtak, Bhiwani, Charkhi Dadri, Fatehabad, Rewari and Sirsa.
Farmers in Jind s Kandela blocked the Jind-Chandigarh road late for a few hours on Thursday night.
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CHANDIGARH: Several farmers from parts of Haryana on Friday decided to head towards Delhi s borders to join the ongoing agitation against agri laws, saying the government s moves against peasant leaders will not weaken their protest.
The Ghaziabad administration had on Thursday given an ultimatum to agitating farmers to vacate the Uttar Pradesh Gate protest site by midnight, while the Delhi Police had issued lookout notices against farmer leaders.
A number of farmers from Jind, Rohtak, Kaithal, Hisar, Bhiwani and Sonipat will be going towards various protest sites at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur, farmer leaders from Haryana claimed.