Tractor rally violence: Deep Sidhu accused of instigating, misguiding protestors; all you need to know
Who is Deep Sidhu: Many farmer leaders have also accused Sidhu of being a BJP-RSS agent after his photos with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP MP Sunny Deol made rounds on social media
BusinessToday.In | January 27, 2021 | Updated 09:41 IST
Punjabi singer and actor Deep Sidhu has been accused of instigating and misguiding protestors at the farmers tractor rally on Janaury 26
Farmer leaders have alleged that Punjabi singer and actor Deep Sidhu instigated protestors and led them to the iconic Red Fort. Head of Haryana unit of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Gurnam Singh Chaduni has accused Sidhu of misguiding protestors. It was during this mayhem that some protestors waded into the Red Fort and hoisted a flag other than the Tricolour.
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Farmers Protest Highlights: After unprecedented scenes of chaos and violence in Delhi during the tractor march by farmers on Republic Day, security was tightened around Red Fort, borders in Tikri and Singhu on January 27. The Delhi Police has registered 22 FIRs so far in connection with the violence that broke out during the farmers tractor parade in the national capital leaving over 300 police personnel injured. Farmers Protest Highlights: The Delhi Police December 27 detained around 200 protesters on charges of rioting, damaging public property and attacking police personnel during the Republic Day violence in the capital. The Police said they are making arrests after registering 22 FIRs in the case, so far. The Police have also registered an FIR mentioning the names of nine farm leaders, including Yogendra
Deep Sidhu said the protesters did not go to Delhi to hurt anyone or damage public property.
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Deep Sidhu said anger was natural in a mass movement
He said the protesters did not go to Delhi to hurt anyone
New Delhi:
After a day of clashes during a farmers tractor protest on Republic Day on Tuesday, the role of a Punjabi actor, Deep Sidhu, has come under scrutiny. The actor-activist, once known to be close to movie star-turned-BJP MP Sunny Deol, was last seen at Red Fort, which became the epicenter of the chaos that descended upon Delhi.
Farmers have accused him of planting the
Like Russia, common people in India will soon take to the streets: Shiv Sena on Delhi chaos, farm la
Like Russia, common people in India will soon take to the streets: Shiv Sena on Delhi chaos, farm laws
In its latest editorial, the Shiv Sena mouthpiece, Saamana, said that the central government does not understand the anger among the citizens of the country.
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UPDATED: January 27, 2021 10:29 IST
Shiv Sena has slammed the Narendra Modi government over the violence in Delhi on Republic Day. (Photo for representation: Reuters)
The Shiv Sena mouthpiece, Saamana, asked in its editorial on Wednesday if it would have been a big deal had the government taken a step back on the controversial farm laws.
Big Jams As Many Delhi Roads Shut Day After Violence: Routes To Avoid Delhi Traffic Advisory: The key ITO junction, which was closed till this morning, has been completely reopened for traffic and all barricades have been removed.
Updated: January 27, 2021 11:48 am IST
Tractor Rally Violence: Some key roads in central Delhi and entry to Metro stations remain closed today.
New Delhi:
Many roads in Delhi and entry to some Metro stations in the Old City remained closed on Wednesday in view of heightened security a day after violent clashes broke out in some pockets during protesting farmers Republic Day tractor rally that left one farmer dead and at least 86 people injured.