Farmers have started their "Delhi Chalo" march (Come to Delhi) Tuesday morning, aboard trucks and loaded trolleys food, bedding and other supplies, after the negotiations with the government have not resulted in a commitment on Minimum prices for a whole series of cultures. The authorities have taken strict safety measures in the neighboring areas of New Delhi. Hundreds of police officers were deployed In the middle of cement blocks surmounted by barbed wire and containers intended to block the road to convoy. Security forces arrested farmers on the border of Shambhu, who separates the Pendjab and Haryana - the northern states to which the Most farmers - almost 200 km from their destination.
The demonstrators threw stones and tried to break the barricades, police and paramilitary forces have used tear gas and water cannons. Security forces have also used drones to drop tear gas grenades on farmers who, in response, have launched kite in the Heaven in the hope of tangling the machines. Several unions of farmers said they would protest against the action of the Police by blocking rail traffic in several places in Pendjab For four hours Thursday.
14/02/2024