Farmers Protest / Tension on Shambhu border, protesters pelting stones, police firing tear gas shells from drones

Farmers Protest: A group of youth participating in the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest march tried to break the barricade set up at the Shambhu border in Ambala on Tuesday, after which the Haryana Police used tear gas to disperse the crowd. Release shells. Officials said that despite appeals by the Haryana Police to stay away from the barricade, many youths did not move back and remained standing on top of the barricade. He said that when some protesters broke the iron barricade and tried to throw it down from the Ghaggar river bridge, the police fired several tear gas shells. Later the police also used a drone to drop tear gas shells.

Iron nails and barbed wire installed to stop farmers

To prevent the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march from entering the national capital, tight security arrangements have been made by installing multi-layered barriers, concrete barriers, iron nails and container walls on the borders of Delhi. Police and paramilitary personnel in anti-riot uniforms have been deployed in large numbers on Delhi's three borders - Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur. Talking about the barricades on Delhi borders, the farmers said that these measures will not stop them as they will break the barricades in half an hour.

Rakesh Tikait's statement on farmers' movement

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said that he has not had any talks with the central government since January 22, 2021. Supporting the farmers' protest, he said that we are in support of them. If there is any molestation then the movement will tell this country.

Rakesh Tikait also cornered the opposition

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said that when the country's opposition becomes weak, dictators are born in the country. All political parties are one. Both those in power and those in opposition. They should save their government... When the king of the country is saying that we will win 400 seats, then where is the need for elections in the country?... You should renew this election. Why are you making the country crazy?

Farmers protest in Tamil Nadu

A group of farmers from Tamil Nadu extended support to the 'Delhi Chalo' farmers' protest in Trichy. Farmer leader P Ayyakannu said that according to the Constitution, we can move freely within the country for our rights, but the police is not allowing farmers to protest in Delhi...if PM Modi is elected in the upcoming elections. If a farmer contests elections from any constituency in Tamil Nadu, the farmers will file nomination against him from that constituency.

Tear gas shells being released from drones

Protesting farmers trying to cross the Haryana-Punjab Shambhu border forcibly removed the cement barricade with their tractors. Police used tear gas to disperse the protesting farmers.

Rakesh Tikait warned the government

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait has said that there are big capitalist companies in the country. They have formed a political party and have taken over this country. In such a situation, problems will definitely arise. If any injustice is done to them (farmers). If the government creates any problem for them, then neither those farmers are far away from us nor Delhi is far away from us.