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Highlights: Delhi police register 4 FIRs in connection with violence during prot

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Union home minister Amit Shah held a meeing with Delhi police and other officials to take stock of law and order situation after protests turn violent.

Farmers protest against the farm laws.
Farmers protest against the farm laws.

Thousands of protesting farmers clashed with police in several areas of Delhi and stormed the historic Red Fort after breaking through barricades at different border points of the national capital on Tuesday. The farmers deviated from pre-decided routes, prompting security personnel to resort to lathi-charge and using tear gas. Hundreds of protesters could be seen chasing security personnel with sticks and ramming their tractors into the buses parked by police in the ITO area of the Capital.

Authorities suspended internet services in several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) and closed Metro stations after the violence erupted. Farm union leaders called for restraint and asked the protesting farmers to return to the border points where they have been camping for two months now.

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Authorities suspended internet services in several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) and closed Metro stations after the violence erupted. Farm union leaders called for restraint and asked the protesting farmers to return to the border points where they have been camping for two months now.

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Jan 26, 2021, 12:19:46 IST

Protesting farmers not following R-Day rally rules

With the national capital and surrounding regions witnessing chaos amid the ongoing tractor rally, it was found that the protesting farmers were not following the rules of the parade which were earlier listed such as no deviation from the planned route, no use of loudspeakers, no waving of flags of any political party/outfit etc.

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Jan 26, 2021, 12:06:51 IST

Farmers at Karnal bypass break barricades to enter Delhi

Protesting farmers at the Karnal bypass broke police barricades to enter the national capital as the tractor rally is underway.

Jan 26, 2021, 11:50:27 IST

Tractor march leads to huge jam at NH-24

The tractor marches caused a huge jam on NH-24 and the expressway near Mother Dairy-Pandav Nagar flyway (near Sanjay Lake). The protesting farmers on their tractors have taken over the wrong carriageways. In violation of the police permission to take a U-turn from Ghazipur roundabout, they are heading towards Akshardham. Read more

Jan 26, 2021, 11:03:27 IST

Farmers marching from Singhu border towards Delhi breach barricades, Police resort to tear gas firing

Protesting farmers marching from the Singhu border towards the national capital breached barricades with police officials resorting to firing tear gas. Protersters also pelted stones on the police personnel and a protester seated on a horse took out a sword to further threaten them. Read more here

Jan 26, 2021, 10:39:29 IST

Protesters carry out tractor rally at Ghazipur border

The protesting farmers carried out their tractor parade at the Ghazipur border amid high security deployment. They are following the Ghazipur border-Apsra border-Hapur Road-IMS College-Lal Kuan-Ghazipur border route. Delhi Police officials had earlier said that they were in contact with the Uttar Pradesh Police and farmer leaders and added that drones were deployed for security surveillance during the parade.

Jan 26, 2021, 09:54:49 IST

Tractor Rally from Singhu border reaches Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar

The tractor rally from Singhu border reached the Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar in Delhi and would proceed towards DTU-Shahbad-SB Dairy-Darwala- Bawana T-point- Kanjawala Chowk-Kharkhoda toll plaza.

Jan 26, 2021, 09:10:52 IST

Protesters break police barricade at Tikri border

The farmers protesting against the central government's three farm reforms were seen breaking the barricades at the Tikri border in the national capital.

Jan 26, 2021, 08:41:00 IST

Protesters at Singhu border begin march to Delhi

Thousands of farmers stationed at Delhi' Singhu border have begun their march into the Capital. While on one side of the carriageway, protesting farmers farmers were seen walking towards the Capital while the other protesters were seen on tractors.

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