Farmers 'Dilli Chalo' march : Farmers suspend protest for day after clash with Haryana police, to decide on future plan after meeting
Dec 8, 2024 04:14 PM
Farmers suspend protest for today, 8-9 farmers injured in clash with Haryana police
Farmers have decided to suspend protest for today and future plan will be decided after meeting. As of now 8 to 9 farmers have been injured during after Haryana police fired tear gas shells.
#WATCH | Farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' march | At the Shambhu border, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher says, "Today we have decided to withdraw the 'jatha'. The agitation will continue today. One farmer has been admitted to PGI and is in serious condition and 8-9 farmers are injured,… pic.twitter.com/YXIGIGxd53
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Dec 8, 2024 03:18 PM
Tear gas shelling seems to be stronger, 5 farmers injured
The tear gas shelling by Haryana police seems to be stronger this time as 5 farmers reportedly get injured and currently undergoing treatment at Rajpura civil hospital
Dec 8, 2024 03:08 PM
Tear gas shelling continues at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border
Haryana police continue to fire tear gas to stop the protesting farmers from carrying 'Dilli Chalo' march
#WATCH | Latest visuals of tear gas being used at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border by police to disperse the farmers' protesting and trying to move ahead as they begin their 'Dilli Chalo' march, today pic.twitter.com/qNmNDLAjId
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Dec 8, 2024 02:09 PM
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher reacts as Haryana police fires teargas
Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher has reacted to Haryana police's tear gas firing aster they sought permission letter and identification for Delhi kooch.
#WATCH | Farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' march | At the Shambhu border, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher says, "The 'Jattha' of our 101 farmers and labourers have reached. We have already issued the list, if they (the police) have decided that they will check the IDs first before… pic.twitter.com/iWrYlKWxH7
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Dec 8, 2024 01:17 PM
Medical teams on standby to tackle any emergency
As Haryana police fire tear gas shells on protesting farmers, several medical teams are readied in case of any emergency situation arises.
Dec 8, 2024 12:48 PM
Haryana police use tear gas to disperse farmers
After offering tea and biscuits to farmers, Haryana police has fired tear gas to disperse the farmers preventing them from proceeding.
Dec 8, 2024 12:35 PM
Delhi police on alert as farmers begin march
As farmers have resumed their march, Delhi Police is on alert and traffic is likely to be hit at the border and central part of the Capital.
Dec 8, 2024 12:18 PM
Farmers resume march, heavy security deployed at Shambhu border
As farmers have resumed their 'Dilli Chalo' march, Haryana authorities have deployed heavy security in order to prevent farmers from proceeding. Farmers' talks with Haryana police are underway.
Farmers' Protest live updates: Farmers have suspended their protest for the day after demonstrating farmers sustained injuries in clash with Haryana Police who had resorted to tear gas shelling on unarmed farmers.
At the Shambhu border, farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher says, "Today we have decided to withdraw the 'jatha'. The agitation will continue today. One farmer has been admitted to PGI and is in serious condition and 8-9 farmers are injured, so we have withdrawn the 'jatha'. After the meeting, we will tell you about the future program."
Pandher said the farmers would decide their next course of action after a meeting of their forums -- the Samyuka Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha.
Farmers had resumed their Dilli Chalo march today at 12 pm two days after police resort to tear gas to stop them from proceeding towards Delhi at the Shambhu border.
The demands of the farmers include legal guarantee for Minimum support price(MSP), farm debt waiver, pension for farmers and farm labourers, no hike in electricity tariff, withdrawal of police cases (against farmers), and “justice” for the victims of the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
Internet services in Ambala are also suspended until December 9 and the Ambala administration prohibited gatherings of more than five people.
- PTC NEWS
