Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:39pm on 13 Feb 2024,Tuesday India
Amid clashes at the Punjab-Haryana border, the 'Delhi Chalo' march by farmers pauses for the night, following a day of violence leaving over 60 injured. Police used tear gas and water cannons as protesters attempted to breach barricades. Despite inconclusive talks, farmer unions pressed ahead with demands, including legal guarantees for minimum support price (MSP). Organizers announced the temporary halt after clashes at Shambhu border. Security measures intensified at Delhi's borders, with heavy traffic congestion observed. Agriculture Minister urged caution against disruptive elements. The protest is set to resume Wednesday morning amidst fortified borders and heightened security measures in the national capital region.
