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Forces deployed to deal with anti-social elements joining farmers' protest
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): Prashant Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG) of Law and Order in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday assured that adequate security arrangements have been made to deal with anti-social elements amid farmers' protest.
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RLP leader Hanuman Beniwal begins march towards Delhi in protest against f
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagaur (Rajasthan) [India], December 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers' protest at the gates of the national capital, the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) leader and Member of Parliament (MP) Hanuman Beniwal on Saturday began a demonstration march towards Delhi.
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After indications of severing alliance, Dushyant Chautala meets Rajnath Si
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Haryana Deputy Chief Minister and Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala on Saturday met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi a day after the former announced that he will resign from his post in the Haryana government if he is unabl
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Rakesh Tikait clarifies no 'anti-national' element in farmer agitation
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Saturday clarified that no anti-national element is roaming along with farmers and has asked the central intelligence agencies to grill such kind of people if they found any.
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Free flow of traffic on Agra-Delhi Expressway
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): Traffic movement continues to flow as usual across toll plazas in Agra district on Saturday amid farmers' call to block Agra-Delhi Expressway today to protest against the farm laws.
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Farmers close toll plaza in Haryana's Ambala, Karnal
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Ambala/Karnal (Haryana) [India], December 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protest in and at the borders of the national capital against the recently enacted farm laws, farmers closed two toll plazas in Haryana's Ambala and Karnal late last night, letting the vehicles cross without paying the duty
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Farm reforms to provide new markets to farmers, bring investments in agric
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): In a bid to allay farmers' fears over the farm laws as they continue with their protests, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the farm reforms will help bring down barriers between agricultural and associated sectors, creating new marke
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre, asks how many farmers need to die before repeal
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New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Attacking the Union government over the issue of deaths of protesting farmers, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday asked how many more 'sacrifices have to be made' before the three agriculture sector laws will be repealed by the government.
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PM never listens to grievances of farmers: Kapil Sibal
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): As the protest by the farmers, camping at the Delhi borders, against the Centre's agricultural reforms has entered its 17th day today, Congress leader Kapil Sibal said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi never listens to the grievances of the farmers. Read More
Delhi Traffic Police informs commuters about closed routes amid farmers' p
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): Amid the prevailing deadlock between farmers and the Central government over the new farm laws, the Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday informed commuters about routes closed for traffic in view of a large number of farmers camping at the Delhi's borders.
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Opposition efforts to spread disharmony won't be tolerated: Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday hit out at opposition parties for allegedly leading the farmer's movement towards disorientation, and said that the "malicious" efforts to spread disharmony in the country would not
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Farmers protest: 3,500 police personnel to be deployed at 5 Delhi-Haryana
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], December 12 (ANI): With farmers gearing up to block the highway and picket toll plazas on the border to Delhi on Saturday in response to a call from protesting farmer unions to intensify their agitation against the three agricultural sector laws, police personnel
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