Farmers Protest Day 3: Rail services affected as farmers 'Delhi Chalo' enters day 3

Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) and BKU Dakunda (Dhaner) had given the call for a four-hour 'rail roko' protest at several places in Punjab.

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The 'Delhi Chalo' march of farmers from Punjab against the central government entered its third day on Thursday. Some trains on the Delhi-Amritsar route were diverted on Thursday after farmers squatted on tracks at many places in Punjab over the Haryana Police's action against 'Delhi Chalo' protesters. (AP)

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Rail traffic on the Ambala division of the Northern Railway has been affected due to the ongoing farmers protest, an official said.  (PTI)

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Rail traffic on the Ambala division of the Northern Railway has been affected due to the ongoing farmers' protest, an official said.  (PTI)

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Farmers initiated their protest around noon by occupying rail tracks at various locations. The demonstrations are expected to persist until 4 pm.  (PTI)

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Members of various organisations block railway tracks at Rajpura as they stage 'rail roko' protest in support of farmers agitating at Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border in Patiala. (PTI)

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According to a senior police officer, the Delhi Police is on extra vigil though the protesting farmers have been stopped by the Haryana Police at the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana near Ambala.  (PTI)

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A meeting between the farmer unions and the central government is scheduled for today at 5 pm to discuss the issues.  (PTI)

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Today marks the third day of the farmers' agitation, pressing the Centre to accept their demands, including a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price for their crops and loan waiver.  (PTI)