My doors always open: Dhankhar calls for dialogue amid farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ march
Dhankhar expressed confidence in a peaceful resolution, urging farmers to abandon confrontational attitudes.
Dhankhar expressed confidence in a peaceful resolution, urging farmers to abandon confrontational attitudes.
In view of the proposed march, police personnel, along with the Rapid Action Force (RAF) and a riot control vehicle, have been stationed at the Chilla border to prevent protesters from entering Delhi.
The SKM will also organise an all-India tractor rally on February 26.
Rahul Gandhi said that the history will definitely demand an account of the 'killing of farmers' from the BJP.
Farmers' leader Sarwan Singh Pandher said that they will have discussions over the Khanauri incident.
Speaking on the ongoing farmers' protest, Munda, who is also negotiating with farmer leaders, said, "The way things are being said by (farmer) organisations and the way they are said, instead of solving the problems, they are trying to add to those problems, creating difficulties for the people."
Delhi borders bear a fortified look, with security personnel deployed in large numbers and barricades laid out across all possible entry points.
Around 200 unions of farmers are marching towards Delhi to protest against government.
Security along the borders with the national capital stepped up, security agencies kept on high alert.
The Congress party accused the Modi government of treating farmers like criminals.