Farmers' tractor rally highlights: Delhi Police register four FIRs in connection with farmers' tractor parade
Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla briefed Home Minister Amit Shah about the situation in Delhi where the farmers' tractor rally against the farm laws turned violent. A large number of farmers with their tractors broke police barricades and entered central Delhi areas, including Red Fort and ITO. The government has ordered a suspension of internet services in parts of Delhi-NCR and the entry and exit gates of at least 20 metro stations were closed following the chaos. Farmers’ union body Samyukta Kisan Morcha has disassociated itself from those who indulged in violence during the tractor parade. Stay tuned for latest updates.
Tractor parade: Farmers start returning to protest sites on Delhi's borders
Wielding sticks and clubs and holding the tricolour and union flags, tens of thousands of farmers atop tractors broke barriers, clashed with police and entered the city from various points to lay siege to the Red Fort and climb the flagpole on Republic Day on Tuesday.
Delhi Police registers four FIRs in connection with farmers' tractor parade
The Delhi Police on Tuesday registered four FIRs in connection with the protesting farmers' tractor parade in the national capital, officials said here.
"Three FIRs were registered in east district and one in Shahdara district on Tuesday," a police official said.
No place for such incidents in democracy: Congress on violence during farmers' tractor parade
"Today, the Congress party and the entire country is pained by the violence and unruly incidents in Delhi. There is no place for such incidents in a democracy," Surjewala said.