Farmers Counter Tear Gas Drones with Kites Amid 'Delhi Chalo' Protest

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 01:52pm on 14 Feb 2024,Wednesday India

Farmers protesting at the Shambhu border employed a novel tactic by flying kites to thwart tear gas drones used by security forces. Despite clashes and tear gas fired by Haryana Police, farmers remained resolute in their demand for legal MSP guarantees and agricultural reforms. Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda urged constructive dialogue, while farmer leaders criticized the government's stance. The farmers, equipped with protective gear, continued their march towards Delhi, emphasizing key demands including MSP laws and justice for Lakhimpur Kheri victims.

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