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The Bharatiya Kisan Union, part of SKM, had earlier called for a ’Bharat Bandh’ on February 16, citing a host of unmet demands of farmers

The police also cautioned commuters going to Delhi and coming back from the capital city of traffic diversions in Noida and urged citizens to opt for metro rail service "as far as possible" to avoid inconvenience., Delhi News, Times Now

Local women in Sandeshkhali demanded the arrest of TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, accusing him of involvement in a land ration allotment scam and rape incidents. They marched through various sections of the area carrying slippers in their hands.

Sandeshkhali has witnessed violent protests against Trinamul leaders Sheikh Shahjahan, Uttam Sardar and Shibaprasad Hazra, whom villagers have accused of land grab and sexual assault

India News: The West Bengal government have reimposed section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) in and around 500 metres of area in seven-gram panchayats, including Sandeshkhali. Sector 144 has been imposed in the area till February 19 to maintain law and order in view of the agitation by the BJP over allegations of sexual harassment by women in Sandeshkhali block.

Section 144 has been imposed in the area till February 19, 2024, to maintain "law and order" following the agitation by BJP workers over sexual harassment allegations by women in the village., India News, Times Now

Traffic Jam at Delhi Borders. The commuters said the tight security by the police has led to traffic chaos at places like Ghazipur, Gurugram and Singhu borders.

'Dilli Chalo' protest latest: Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab, were faced with heavy police presence as they tried to breach barricades to enter Delhi.

Farmers are set to begin their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march, a farmer leader asserted Monday night after their five-hour-long meeting with two Union ministers over their demands remained inconclusive.

Police have imposed restrictions under Section 144 of CrPC for a month starting Tuesday in wake of farmers' protest call, prohibiting any unlawful gathering. Around 10,000-15,000 cops, including reserve forces, have been deployed at Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders. Police also plan to turn Bawana stadium in northwest Delhi into a temporary jail.