On the 16th day of the Delhi Chalo march, Haryana police continue to use violence against protesting farmers. Protests continue after farm leaders rejected the government’s proposal for new farm laws.
Punjab is facing shortage of diesel and gas cylinders amid roadblocks. Punjab is facing a severe crisis in the supply of diesel and LPG due to roadblocks and security issues, government sources report.
The farmers’ protest caused severe traffic disruption on the Delhi-Noida border due to the tractor march. Thousands of farmers are protesting on the border between Punjab and Haryana, 200 kilometers from Delhi. Indian farmer protests lead to severe police brutality, Amnesty International says.
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Mobile internet is again suspended in Haryana-Ambala areas due to ongoing protests. Protesting farmers announce ‘Delhi Chalo’ march till February 29.
Joint Farmers’ Front and Farmers Workers’ Front announce a series of protests led by Shambu and Khnuri borders. Agricultural unions outside Punjab are also calling for the protests to expand.
