Farmers' Delhi Chalo Live Updates: Several farmers injured as Haryana Police use tear gas, water cannons; protesters allege use of rocket launchers, bullets
Dec 14, 2024 01:25 PM
Farmers claim police used chemical water
Farmer leaders have alleged that the police sprayed chemical-laced water on them. They stated, "If water had to be used, at least it should have been clean. The police crossed all limits by using dirty water on the country's farmers."
Dec 14, 2024 01:23 PM
Farmers allege use of rocket launchers, bullets
Farmers allege use of rocket launchers, bullets
Dec 14, 2024 01:21 PM
'When leaders go to Delhi to protest, do they take permission?' asks Bajrang Punia
At the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu Border, Congress leader and wrestler Bajrang Punia says, "On one hand the government is saying that we are not stopping the farmers, but on the other hand they are using tear gas and other things. It is being treated as if it is Pakistan border. When leaders go to Delhi to protest, do they take permission?...Farmers only want MSP for their crops...We will always support the farmers. The government should fulfill its promises..."
Dec 14, 2024 01:20 PM
Ambulances full, injured farmers being taken in private vehicles
Ambulances full, injured farmers being taken in private vehicles
Dec 14, 2024 01:02 PM
Visuals from Shambhu where police using tear gas, water cannons on farmers
#WATCH | Farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' march | Visuals from the Shambhu border where Police use tear gas and water cannon to disperse farmers pic.twitter.com/4d87fElxLZ
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Dec 14, 2024 12:59 PM
Haryana Police use tear gas as farmers attempt to break barricades; many farmers injured
Haryana Police use tear gas as farmers attempt to break barricades; many farmers injured
Dec 14, 2024 12:57 PM
Situation tense at Shambhu border
#WATCH | Police use tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesting farmers at the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu Border.
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The farmers have announced to march towards the National Capital-Delhi over their various demands. pic.twitter.com/lAX5yKFarF
Dec 14, 2024 12:48 PM
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Dec 14, 2024 12:45 PM
Pepper spray used on protesters to disperse them
A confrontation took place between farmers and Haryana Police during their march towards Delhi. The police reportedly used water cannons to stop the farmers. Additionally, pepper spray was also used on the protesters to disperse them.
Dec 14, 2024 12:44 PM
SSP Patiala and Patiala DC to visit Khanauri border shortly
SSP Patiala and Patiala DC to visit Khanauri border shortly
Dec 14, 2024 12:38 PM
Arguments between farmers, Haryana Police
Farmers and Haryana Police arguing; Ambala DC and SP say "They will arrange meeting with high-power committee".
Dec 14, 2024 12:31 PM
'Take permission for marching ahead'
Ambala SP says, "...if you want to go to Delhi, you should take proper permission and once you get the permission, we will allow you to go. There was a hearing in the Supreme Court yesterday...Instructions have been given to hold a meeting...The next date of the meeting is December 18. We appeal to you to sit here peacefully and follow the rules..."
Dec 14, 2024 12:30 PM
WATCH | Visuals from Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border
As of now, farmers moving ahead are stopped by the police. "We should be allowed to go. It is our right to go to the national capital and protest, our voice should not be suppressed...," say farmers.
#WATCH | Visuals from Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border as farmers' begin their 'Dilli Chalo' march. As of now, farmers moving ahead are stopped by the police.
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"We should be allowed to go. It is our right to go to the national capital and protest, our voice should not be… https://t.co/nF8EiptIuY pic.twitter.com/2M3ZqvJvhW
Dec 14, 2024 12:28 PM
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Dec 14, 2024 12:28 PM
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Dec 14, 2024 12:27 PM
Farmers' Delhi March: Haryana Police stops farmers on bridge
Haryana Police stops farmers on bridge
Dec 14, 2024 12:22 PM
Anil Vij urges farmers to follow Supreme Court's advice
Haryana Minister Anil Vij said the Supreme Court had advised farmers to suspend their protest for a few days. "In my opinion, farmers should respect the Supreme Court's recommendation," he added.
Dec 14, 2024 12:18 PM
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Dec 14, 2024 12:06 PM
Farmers' Delhi March begins from Shambhu Border
Farmers' Delhi March begins from Shambhu Border
Dec 14, 2024 12:05 PM
Rescue teams deployed
Ahead of the farmers' march to Delhi, leaders have deployed rescue teams at the border to ensure safety. The farmers have announced this move using small loudspeakers. Additionally, stretchers have been arranged at the site to provide immediate assistance in case of any injuries.
Dec 14, 2024 11:19 AM
Drone visuals from Shambhu border
#WATCH | Drone visuals from the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border as farmers continue to protest over their various demands.
According to farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher, a 'Jattha' of 101 farmers will march towards Delhi today at 12 noon. pic.twitter.com/ejAD3OSytA
Dec 14, 2024 11:08 AM
Bhagat Dhanna Tarna Dal group reaches Shambhu border to support farmers
A group from the Bhagat Dhanna Tarna Dal, led by Nighang, has arrived at the Shambhu border to extend their support to the farmers. The group has come to show solidarity with the farmers who have been protesting at the border since February 13.
Dec 14, 2024 10:46 AM
Dallewal not even able to keep his eyes open: Doctors
A doctors team from the USA has released a video to provide an update on the health of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is currently on a hunger strike. In the video, they expressed concern over Dallewal's deteriorating condition, stating that it has become increasingly difficult for him to keep his eyes open.
"For the past four days, we have not been able to monitor his weight," said doctors, adding that a large team was working tirelessly to provide support, but due to the critical situation, proper treatment was not possible at the moment.
Dec 14, 2024 10:33 AM
SC urges immediate medical aid for Dallewal; warns against use of force
On Friday, the Supreme Court directed the Punjab and Central governments to provide immediate medical assistance to farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal. The court said Dallewal should not be forced to eat and stated, "Dallewal's life is more important than the movement." The Supreme Court also urged farmers to maintain peace and instructed the police not to use force against Dallewal.
Reacting to the Supreme Court's statement, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said, "The government has been asked to initiate dialogue and refrain from using force. Let us see how much of the Supreme Court's directive the government follows."
Dec 14, 2024 10:32 AM
Farmer leader Dallewal's health critical; doctors warn of potential heart attack
Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who is on a hunger strike at the Khanauri border, is in critical condition. The team of doctors monitoring his health has warned that he could suffer a heart attack at any time, which might be a silent attack. Additionally, there is a risk of kidney failure, making it crucial to admit him to a hospital immediately.
Doctors have stated that his condition has deteriorated to the point where he is highly vulnerable to infections. His health is being assessed every six hours, but he can no longer even consume water. Essential elements in his body have drastically reduced, and his body has begun to consume itself, further worsening his state.
Dec 14, 2024 10:31 AM
Haryana Police strengthens security with barricades, mesh installation
The Haryana Police have set up barricades on the bridge at the Shambhu border to stop the farmers from marching ahead. A shed has also been constructed at the site. Additionally, iron angles and mesh have been installed on the shed's roof to prevent farmers from advancing further.
Dec 14, 2024 10:30 AM
Farmers from Lakhimpur Kheri join protest
Farmers from Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh have also started arriving at the border to join the protest. Farmer leader Satnam Singh said, "The government should fulfill our demands. We have not come here to create conflict."
Farmers' Delhi Chalo Live Updates: In a significant development at the Shambhu Border, 101 farmers from Haryana and Punjab began their third attempt to march towards Delhi at noon on Saturday, but their progress was blocked by the Haryana Police on a bridge over the Ghaggar River. A tense standoff between the police and farmers ensued for over 30 minutes, with both sides engaged in heated discussions.
The farmers attempted to breach the barricades set up by the police, leading to the use of tear gas and water cannons by the police to disperse the crowd. This marks the third instance where the Haryana Police have successfully thwarted the farmers' efforts to advance to Delhi.
Meanwhile, the Haryana Government has extended the Internet ban in 12 villages of Ambala district until December 18, 2024, as a precautionary measure.
At the Khanauri Border, Jagjit Singh Dallewal continues his indefinite hunger strike, now in its 19th day. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher has raised concerns over Dallewal's health, stating that while the nation is deeply concerned, the Prime Minister has yet to address the situation.
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