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.
At the Singhu border, Delhi Police has increased the security forces, and each person and every vehicle is being checked thoroughly.
Ahead of the farmers' call to protest at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital on August 22, the Delhi Police has tightened security at Delhi-Tikri border and has put up cemented barricades. Farmers have now started arriving in the city.
Karnataka Sugarcane Cultivators Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar said that he had addressed a letter to Bengaluru RBI Chief 20 days prior but had not received a response.
Hundreds of farmers have gathered broken past the first barricade of the Punjab Police at Mohali and are squatting near the second barricade seeking an audience with Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to take up with him the list of their demands.
The PKI president also said that animals, poultry, fish, and farmers' kids would be attending the protest along with farmers next month.