As part of their call to gherao the mini secretariat in Hisar seeking the release of insurance claims, a large number of farmers tried to move towards the town in their tractor-trolleys Thursday when authorities put up the barricades.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Wednesday that those responsible for spreading violence in the state will not be spared and urged people to maintain peace and unity.
Khattar, while addressing a press conference Wednesday, shared details on the damage suffered in the state and the expense that the government will incur for repair work.