More than 25 cases have been registered over the violence during Republic Day's tractor rally, the Delhi Police said today. The police have detained 200 people in connection with the violence that erupted in several areas of the city as farmers deviated from the fixed time and route and entered the heart of the city.
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Acting tough on the widespread violence during the farmers' tractor parade on Republic Day, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Srivastava on Wednesday assured the strictest possible action against rioters who indulged in violence.
Tribune News ServiceKarnal, January 28
Returning farmers briefly caused traffic snarls on the National Highway-44 towards Chandigarh on Wednesday---a development that comes a day after a tractor rall
Traffic restrictions have been imposed in Delhi and security beefed up, day after farmers' tractor march took a violent turn as some of them broke through police barricades and entered the national capital, resulting in violent clashes.
This is also the first time that the national capital has logged less than 100 Covid-19 cases since April 30 last year.The number of active cases is 1,501, of which 670 are in home isolation
It has been revealed by quoting sources that a case has been registered against several farmer leaders including Yogendra Yadav for the violence in Delhi on 26 January. On Tuesday, several unruly farmers also damaged government property in several areas of Delhi. Watch video on Zee News
Those who hold the reins of government tend to gloss over the fact that the 'political' is by definition adversarial. It is a tussle over resources, whether these are in the form of material goods, power or voice.
It is evident that the Republic Day violence had nothing to do with farmers' protests: this was only an attempt to throw the country into political turmoil.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the proceedings in the criminal defamation case filed by Manish Sisodia, Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi and AAP leader, against BJP MP Manoj Tiwari.A bench headed ...
Amid massive outrage over protestors hoisting religious flags at the Red Fort, Actor Deep Sidhu, who was present during the incident, defended their actions. He called it a symbolic protest and that they did not remove the national flag. Thousands of farmers on tractors and other vehicles forcibly entered the Red Fort premises and raised flags. They also broke through barricades at several locations and clashed with police.
Delhi Police have registered an FIR against farmer leaders Darshan Pal, Rajinder Singh, Balbir Singh Rajewal, Buta Singh Burjgil and Joginder Singh Ugraha for breach of NOC issued regarding tractor rally in the national capital. The FIR also mentions the name of BKU spokesman Rakesh Tikait. Meanwhile, security was beefed up at Red Fort in the national capital on January 27, a day after chaos ensued during the farmers’ tractor rally on Republic Day which turned violent at several places.
In view of the falling number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi health department has decided to resume surgeries, OPDs and other medical services at all city government-run hospitals, according to an official order issued on Wednesday.
The national capital reported 96 cases of COVID-19 with nine deaths in the last 24 hours, government data shows. Some 212 people also recovered in this duration.
All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee and farmer leader Sardar VM Singh have withdrawn support from the ongoing farmer protests against 3 new agricultural laws. The move has been taken following the violence in the national capital on Tuesday during the tractor parade on the occasion of Republic Day. Watch video on Zee News
A petitioner from Bangalore said that the pictures she has posted on Instagram and Facebook have been illegally lifted and placed by two respondents on a pornographic website, with derogatory captions.
Twitter has suspended over 500 accounts and flagged tweets to counter attempts to incite violence, abuse and threats in the aftermath of the Republic Day violence in Delhi.