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Lakhimpur Kheri incident: A timeline of events since eight people died in violence

Eight people including four farmers and three BJP workers were killed in the violence that erupted in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri ahead of the visit of the state's Deputy Chief Minister on October 3.

Oct 06, 2021, 12:42 PM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: UP govt to give Rs 45 lakh each, job to kin of four deceased farmers

In the violence-hit district, leaders of political parties have not been allowed to visit because of Section 144 of CrPC. However, the Uttar Pradesh police have allowed the members of farmer unions to go there.

Oct 04, 2021, 14:02 PM IST

'Pick up sticks' against protesting farmers: Haryana CM ML Khattar makes controversial remarks

"Do not worry...When you remain there (in jail) for a month, three months or six months, you will become big leaders. Your names will be etched in history," Khattar said during a meeting of the BJP's Kisan Morcha.

Oct 04, 2021, 08:22 AM IST

Farmers' orgy in UP's Lakhimpur Khiri

Farmers protesting in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri suddenly became furious and set vehicles on fire, in fact, the protesting farmers were hit by a car, after which the farmers became furious, see the full news

Oct 03, 2021, 19:20 PM IST

Rajneetik dhokhadhadi: PM Narendra Modi hits out at Opposition for opposing pro-farmer reforms

Prime Minister Modi said that he takes decisions based on Mahatma Gandhi's talisman that sees how his decisions will benefit or harm the poorest or weakest person.

Oct 02, 2021, 11:03 AM IST

LIVE: Gurugram-Delhi border sees huge traffic jam due to Bharat Bandh called by farmers

The Delhi Traffic Police has also closed several routes or diverted traffic due to the farmers' protests.

Sep 27, 2021, 08:04 AM IST

Bharat Bandh today: Traffic movement closed from UP towards Delhi's Ghazipur due to farmers' protest

Hundreds of farmers have blocked major highways, including National Highway 1 linking Delhi with parts of Haryana and Punjab after the Samyukta Kisan Morcha gave a Bharat Bandh call for September 27.

Sep 27, 2021, 06:58 AM IST

'Dear POTUS....': Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait urges US President Joe Biden to focus on farm laws in meeting with PM Narendra Modi

Taking to Twitter, the Bharatiya Kisan Union leader tagged POTUS and stated that 700 farmers have died in the last 11 months protesting against the 'black laws'.

Sep 24, 2021, 14:31 PM IST

Amarinder Singh appeals to farmers to not protest in Punjab as it is not in state's interest

The Congress leader attacked the Centre and said that the constitution has been amended 127 times since 1950, "so why not one more time to repeal the farm laws for providing succour to the farmers who have been sitting at Singhu and Tikri borders".

Sep 13, 2021, 19:59 PM IST

Farmers to protest against lathicharge in Karnal on September 7, Haryana Police tightens security arrangements

The ML Khattar-led government has also ordered a suspension of mobile internet services in Karnal district. 

Sep 06, 2021, 18:25 PM IST

Farmer protests: Rakesh Tikait hits out at PM Narendra Modi, says he will lose election if he contests from Gujarat

The Bhartiya Kisan Union leader said that BJP has destroyed Gujarat and has converted it into a police state.

Sep 06, 2021, 15:54 PM IST

Who is he to demand my resignation? Haryana CM ML Khattar hits back at Amarinder Singh

Khattar, instead, asked for Punjab CM's resignation and alleged that he is behind the farmers' protests. 

Aug 30, 2021, 17:58 PM IST

Country has been occupied by state-run Taliban: Rakesh Tikait slams Haryana govt for lathi-charge on protesting farmers

Tikait also slammed Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar and compared him with General Dyer. 

Aug 29, 2021, 16:04 PM IST

Farmers in Haryana block highways after police's lathicharge near Karnal injures 10

The farmers union protested the police action against a group of protesting farmers and blocked several roads and highways, including toll plazas, at different places in Haryana.

Aug 29, 2021, 06:59 AM IST

Around 10 injured after Police lathicharge protesting farmers near Karnal

A group of farmers were protesting against a BJP meeting.

Aug 28, 2021, 17:04 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi drives a tractor to Parliament to protest against new farm laws

The Congress leader reiterated his support to farmers who have been protesting against the three new farm laws.

Jul 26, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

Deep Sidhu granted bail in ASI case for damage to Red Fort during Republic Day violence

"I am of the considered opinion that applicant's further incarceration in the present case would bear no fruit," the judge said.

Apr 26, 2021, 12:54 PM IST

Red Fort violence: Deep Sidhu arrested again, was granted bail earlier

Deep Sidhu was arrested again by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police in a case filed by the Archaeology Department.

Apr 17, 2021, 16:50 PM IST

Deep Sidhu granted bail in Delhi's Red Fort violence

The actor-activist was arrested on February 9 in connection with the Red Fort violence during a farmers' tractor parade against the Centre's three new agriculture laws.

Apr 17, 2021, 13:02 PM IST

Hooliganism at its top: After threatening Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra, Ravi Azad now intimidates Haryana Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala

Earlier, Ravi Azad had asked 'young people' to prepare their 'laths' (sticks) so that Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra is not able to organize his program.

Mar 29, 2021, 11:53 AM IST