In Photos: Farmers set to march towards Delhi; heightened security in NCR

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have declared that farmers will march to Delhi on Tuesday to urge the Centre to fulfill their demands.

Published on: Feb 13, 2024 9:57 AM IST

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Farmers are set to march towards Delhi on Tuesday following inconclusive talks with two Union ministers regarding their demands, including a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops. (PTI)

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The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha have declared that farmers will march to Delhi on Tuesday to urge the Centre to fulfill their demands. (Hindustan Times)

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Officials in Haryana have strengthened the state's borders with Punjab in areas such as Ambala, Jind, Fatehabad, Kurukshetra, and Sirsa by using concrete blocks, iron nails, and barbed wire to prevent the planned march. (PTI)

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The farmers have declared their intention to commence the march at 10 am, planning to proceed to Delhi from the Ambala-Shambhu, Khanauri-Jind, and Dabwali borders. (ANI)

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Tractor trolleys departed from various locations in Punjab on Monday to participate in the protest march. At Mehlan Kalan Chowk in Sangrur district, many farmers gathered on their tractor trolleys. These vehicles, adorned with flags of farm unions, were loaded with essential supplies such as dry rations, mattresses, and utensils. (PTI)

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On Monday, the Delhi Police implemented prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) across the entire city. Delhi Police chief Sanjay Arora issued the order, stating that it would remain in effect for 30 days unless revoked earlier. (Hindustan Times)

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Enhanced security measures implemented for the farmers' march from Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to the Capital were anticipated to cause traffic disruptions in the National Capital Region on Tuesday. Additionally, the Delhi Police have imposed prohibitory orders, limiting movement and public gatherings. (Hindustan Times)

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More than 50 companies of Delhi Police and paramilitary forces, armed with tear gas launchers and shells, bulletproof vests, helmets, batons, and advanced weaponry, were stationed at the Singhu, Tikri, and Ghazipur borders. Drones were also utilized to monitor the outskirts of the city. (Hindustan Times)