Page 13 - Farmer Protests

Farmers' stir: Crowd swells at UP Gate on BKU call, 'excess force' removed

On a call of the BKU, more farmers from western Uttar Pradesh districts such as Meerut, Baghpat, Bijnor, Muzaffarnagar, Moradabad and Bulandshahr reached the UP Gate

BSP joins Opposition in boycotting President Kovind's address to Parliament

Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and senior leader Jairam Ramesh had reached out to like-minded parties urging them to boycott the address

There is a conspiracy to end farmers' protest, says CM Bhupesh Baghel

"Farmers' demand is genuine and they have been agitating for the last two months. Their demand should be accepted," he said

Budget session of Parliament set to get off to a rocky start on Friday

18 Opposition parties to boycott President's address in solidarity with farmers

R-Day violence: Police intensify crackdown, farm leaders dig their heels in

After the withdrawal by two farmer groups on Wednesday, another group protesting at Shahjahanpur decided to end its support

R-Day violence 'unfortunate', but it won't end farmers movement: Kejriwal

The violence on Republic Day was unfortunate, but it would not end the farmers' movement against the Centre's new agriculture laws, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday.

Delhi Police to issue look out circulars against farm leaders named in FIRs

Directives have been given to the Delhi Police to take immediate actions against the accused farmer leaders, he said

Shah to visit two hospitals, meet cops injured in R-Day farmer violence

The home minister will visit two hospitals -- Shushrut Trauma Centre and Teerath Ram Hospital -- to enquire about the health of the injured police personnel, an official from the Home Ministry said

Days after violence heavy security deployment continues at Delhi borders

The Delhi Police on Wednesday had said that 25 criminal cases were registered in connection with the violence

SAD says farmer violence on Jan 26 a conspiracy, demands int'l inquiry

Clashes broke out in multiple places, leading to violence in well-known landmarks of Delhi and its suburbs, amid waves of violence that ebbed and flowed through the Republic Day

Centre provoked farmers for violence to discredit agri movement: Shiv Sena

This comes two days after agitating farmers broke barricades to enter Delhi and indulged in vandalism across several parts of the national capital during their Kisan tractor rally

Focus on extending Covid help, invest in infra: IMF's Gita Gopinath

Says agri laws have potential to increase farmers' income

Farmer leaders involved in violence, won't be spared: Delhi Police chief

Delhi Police on Wednesday alleged that farmer leaders made inflammatory speeches and were involved in the violence during the tractor parade by agitating farmers that left 394 of its personnel injured

Farmers' tractor parade: Nearly 2,000 booked in Haryana's Palwal

The police in Haryana's Palwal district on Wednesday registered an FIR against nearly 2,000 unidentified protesters for allegedly trying to break barricades

Delhi violence: Pleas in SC seek inquiry, claim conspiracy against farmers

2 pleas were filed in the SC over the tractor rally violence on with one seeking a panel, to inquire into the incident while the other urged not to declare farmers as "terrorist" without any evidence.

Plea in SC seeks inquiry commission to look into farmer violence on R-Day

Delhi Police has registered 22 FIRs so far in connection with the violence in which over 300 policemen were injured, officials said on Wednesday

Important to respect peaceful protests, non-violence: UN on farmers' stir

The Delhi Police has registered 22 FIRs so far in connection with the violence that broke out during the farmers'' tractor parade, leaving over 300 policemen injured. One person died in the incident

BJP played decisive role in turning farmers resentment into anger: Akhilesh

His remarks come after clashes broke out at multiple places during the farmers'' tractor parade in Delhi on Tuesday

Traffic affected at ITO, several roads closed as retired Delhi cops protest

According to the Delhi Traffic Police, the road going towards Connaught Place from Minto Road is closed and the road leading towards India Gate from ITO has also been closed

Mamata govt to table resolution against new farm laws in Assembly tomorrow

After Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Kerala and Delhi, West Bengal will be the sixth state to pass a resolution against the new farm laws