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Hyderabad: Police remove people taking part in 'chakka jam'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 6 (ANI): Hyderabad Police and other security forces on Saturday removed protesters agitating on a highway on the outskirts of Hyderabad as part of the countrywide 'chakka jam' called by farmers today.
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Protesters detained by Delhi Police near Shahidi Park area during 'chakka
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Police detained several protesters in the Shahidi Park area who were agitating against farm laws as part of the countrywide 'chakka jam' called by the farmer unions. Farmers have been protesting against the Central farm laws at the national capital's bord
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Amarinder Singh failed to perform responsibility towards farmers: SAD
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday said the Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh has failed to perform the responsibility towards the farmers of the state.
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PAC, paramilitary forces deployed at state, national highways in UP amid '
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 6 (ANI): About 144 UP-PAC companies, six paramilitary companies, along with senior officers, have been deployed at the state and national highways and everything is being recorded in the wake of 'chakka jam' call by the farmer unions who were protes
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Chakka jam: ADG, Law and order assures adequate security in UP
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 6 (ANI): Amid the nationwide call for 'chakka jam' by the farmer unions Uttar Pradesh Police has deployed an adequate security force across the State on Saturday, said Prashant Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG) of Law and Order in Uttar Prades
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Rahul Gandhi says farm laws dangerous for country, offers support to prote
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday extended support to the agitating farmers and said that the new agriculture laws are not only dangerous for them, but for the whole country.
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Urdu Publication: Farmers call for chakka jam, bail to Munawar Faruqui cov
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Various Urdu publications on Saturday again highlighted the farmers' protest and the heightened security in the national capital on their respective page one. The nationwide call, given by farmers' unions, for chakka jam across the nation has received pro
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Government's responsibility to ensure peace during 'Chakka Jaam': Farmer l
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Kisan Andolan Committee (KAC) leader Jagtar Singh Bajwa on Saturday said the 'Chakka Jaam' will be peaceful, and it is government's responsibility to ensure that no anti-social elements create violence.
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"Rihanna, Thunberg rallying for wrong cause in farmers' protests"
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): While a tweet by pop icon Rihanna on farmers agitation in India kicked up an Internet storm, an Indian-born American writer and journalist based in Washington points out that the international superstar along with other celebrities like climate activist
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'Exercise maximum restraint': UN Human Rights Office on farmers' protests
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], February 6 (ANI): The United Nations human rights office on Friday called on Indian authorities and those protesting against the new agricultural laws to exercise maximum restraint stating that it is crucial to find "equitable solutions" with due respect to human rights for al
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Farmers' protest: Delhi Police writes to Google seeking info about 'toolki
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Delhi Police on Friday wrote a letter to Google seeking registration details and activity log of the account through which a "toolkit" related to the farmers' protest was created and uploaded on the social media platform.
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Youth Congress workers in Kochi pour black oil on Sachin Tendulkar's cut-o
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 5 (ANI): A group of Indian Youth Congress workers on Friday poured black oil on a cut-out of Sachin Tendulkar in Kochi in protest against the legendary batsman's tweet after international personalities extended support to the farmers' protest in India on the
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