New Delhi: Farmers resumed their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on Sunday in an try to enter the nationwide capital from the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana. The agitating farmers are demanding a authorized assure for Minimal Help Value (MSP) and mortgage waivers amongst varied requests. Visuals from the protest website present farmers adorning face shields.
The Centre has not initiated any communication relating to holding talks, in accordance with farmer leaders. “We now have not obtained any message from the Centre for holding talks. The (Narendra) Modi authorities is in no temper to carry talks,” Farmers’ chief Sarwan Singh Pandher instructed reporters on Saturday.
Safety was tightened at Delhi’s Singhu border, multi-layer barricades have been deployed at Shambhu border. Haryana safety personnel launched tear fuel shells to disperse the mob.
A Haryana police official deployed on the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border instructed ANI, “We’ll first establish them (farmers) after which we are able to enable them to go forward. We now have an inventory of the names of 101 farmers, and they don’t seem to be these folks – they don’t seem to be letting us establish them – they’re transferring forward as a mob.”
A Haryana police official instructed ANI that the authorities have an inventory of names of 101 farmers who’re making an attempt the march right now. “We’ll first establish them (farmers) after which we are able to enable them to go forward. They don’t seem to be letting us establish them,” he added.
Farmer chief Sarwan Singh Pandher has launched a pointy assault on the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab authorities, accusing it of covertly siding with the Centre. “Earlier, we had been in opposition to the central authorities solely, however now now we have to take care of the state authorities additionally. The Punjab authorities is making an attempt to place a shutter on what’s being executed by the central authorities,” Pandher stated.
Pandher additional alleged that the Punjab authorities was making an attempt to hide the Centre’s actions and demanded accountability from Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal. “We used to say that Bhagwant Mann authorities is having some type of alliance with the central authorities. Right this moment, the best way media is being stopped, the CM and Arvind Kejriwal ought to come ahead and clarify this,” he stated.
A bunch of 101 farmers resuming their march in direction of Delhi was halted by Haryana Police on Sunday after overlaying solely a brief distance. The police stopped the marchers at barricades and demanded that they produce the required permission for the foot march.
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) introduced on Sunday that farmers from Higher Noida, at the moment incarcerated within the District Jail of Gautam Buddha Nagar, have initiated a starvation strike. “Farmers from Higher Noida, at the moment imprisoned within the District Jail of Gautam Buddha Nagar, have gone on a starvation strike to defend their rights and pursuits,” PTI quoted SKM’s assertion.