Shubhkaran died of an injury to the back of his neck while protesting at Khanauri border on Wednesday, prompting farm leaders to suspend talks with the Centre.
Farmers Protest News Live Updates: The Haryana government approached the High Court again on Wednesday, seeking directions to prevent farmers from moving ahead with their modified earth-moving equipment which pose security concerns in Haryana.
The Tikri and Singhu border points between Delhi and Haryana are sealed off with heavy police presence and multiple layers of barricades made of concrete and iron nails.
The death of the youth prompted farmer leaders to put the protest march on hold until Friday. Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee general secretary Sarvan Singh Pandher, who was present at Shambhu border, said they would “review” the situation Friday.