Farmers of Punjab had announced a march towards Delhi on December 6 on Friday. At 1 pm, a group of 101 farmers left for Delhi, but the Haryana police did not allow the farmers to proceed due to lack of permission at the Shambhu border.
First thing in the morning, the farmers met and strategized, then lectured. After this langar was served to the entire group. After serving them langar they garlanded them and made them stand by the rope. Salt was also given to the farmers, so that the impact of the tear gas shells could be reduced.
At one o'clock the peasants advanced. The entry into Haryana was barricaded by the police. After that barbed wire was laid. After this the nails were applied using cement. Farmers proceeded by digging up all three layers. After that, the police sprayed pepper on the farmers. Tear gas shells were also fired twice. 8 farmers have been injured in this whole incident.
After the farmers were injured, there was a call from the farmer leaders to withdraw. The farmers say that if the Center does not talk to the farmers tomorrow, they will march towards Delhi on December 8 at 12 noon. Now See in the pictures what happened from the time the farmers marched towards Delhi to the time they retreated…
Picture 1… The farmers held a meeting at 8 am
The farmers held a meeting at 8 am before marching towards Delhi on Friday. In which there was a discussion about going to Delhi. Farmer leader Saravansingh Pandher and other leaders were present in this meeting.
Picture 2…Farmers praying
A recitation was given at the Shambhu border for the farmers who were going to march to Delhi. After the lesson was over, a prayer was offered.
Picture 3…Kisan Sangharsh book launch
After the lecture, a book written by farmer leader Satnam Singh was launched. He has told about the struggle of farmers in the book.
Picture 4…Farmers fed langar
Langar was served to farmers on their way to Delhi. So that no farmer goes hungry on the way.
Picture 5… Salt was given to the farmers
Before marching towards Delhi, the farmers involved in the group were given salt to soften the impact of the tear gas shells. Difficulty breathing after firing tear gas shells. In such a situation, if you eat salt, you get relief.
Picture 6..Women farmers also arrived
Women from different villages of Punjab were also called to join the sit-in. All were on duty.
Picture 7…Ambulance for farmers
The Punjab government had already deployed an ambulance at the border in view of the march of farmers towards Delhi. The farmers were taken to the hospital in this ambulance.
Picture 8…Farmers were given necklaces
Before marching towards Delhi, the farmers in the group were garlanded. Later he was taken to the ropes and raised.
Figure 9…3 levels of police protection
Earlier, barricades were installed in the security circle created by Haryana. Then barbed wire and finally cement were used to fix the faucet.
Picture 10…Farmers lifted the barricades and threw them into the river
The farmers removed the barricade made by the Haryana Police and reached forward. After which the barricades were removed and thrown from the bridge into Ghaggar river.
Picture 11…Farmers uproot barbed wire
Farmers uprooted barbed wire installed by Haryana Police. After which the farmers reached the officials. However, the farmers could not go beyond this.
Image 12…Police pepper spray
When the farmers started approaching the officers, they were pepper sprayed. Due to which the eyes and body of the farmers started getting irritated.
Image 13…Police officers climb the shed
Officials were forced to climb the shed immediately to prevent the farmers from climbing the shed.
Image 14…Police fired tear gas shells
When the farmers got angry, the police fired tear gas canisters at them. After which farmers and media workers somehow escaped from there and saved themselves.
Image 15… Farmers injured by tear gas shells
A farmer was injured by a tear gas shell fired by the police. He screamed in pain. Other farmers helped him.
Image 16…Tear gas shells fired again
When the farmers advanced again, tear gas shells were fired at them. After which the farmers somehow escaped from there and defended themselves.
Picture 17…Farmers pulled up the barbed wire and took it away
The farmers uprooted the barbed wire installed by the police and took it with them. Farmers leveled the area where three tiers of security were provided for farmers.
Picture 18…Farmers remove barricades
The police had set up barricades to stop the farmers. While leaving, the farmers took the barricade with them to the protest site.
Picture 19…When the peasants were injured, the group was called back
A second time when tear gas shells were fired, many farmers were injured. After which the farmers called the group back.
Picture 20… Farmer shows tear gas shells
A young farmer on his way to the protest Site showed the tear gas shells fired by the police. He took the ball with him to the protest site.
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