Farmers Chakka Jam : Delhi Police to Monitor Social Media for Rumours
Rakesh Tikait s Bharatiya Kisan Union has pulled out of the plan, saying unruly elements could trigger violence.
Farmers plant flower plants near the spikes fixed by the police at the Ghazipur border, February 5, 2021. Photo: PTI/Vijay Verma
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New Delhi: In preparation for the chakka jam planned by the farmers on Saturday, the Delhi Police have deployed additional measures, including tightening security and intensifying vigil at the city’s border points.
The police will also be “monitoring” content on social media to keep a watch on those “spreading rumours against the force”, officials told news agency PTI.