Dramatic pictures from the spot confirmed water cannons being fired on the big crowd.
Protesting farmers’ march to Delhi confronted roadblock quickly after crossing the state border at the moment. After crossing the barricades at Ambala, tons of of farmers confronted water cannons at Kurukshetra, almost 90 km inside Haryana.
Dramatic visuals from the spot confirmed huge jets of water being fired at an enormous crowd on the freeway barricaded by the police. Folks, completely drenched within the chilly winter night, ran helter-skelter.
A few of the farmers managed to interrupt via the barricade.
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The farmers from Haryana are already marching in direction of Sonepat, the place they may keep in a single day and depart for Delhi tomorrow morning.
Huge safety preparations have been made on the Delhi-Haryana border at Gurugram. The build-up is the heaviest on the Haryana aspect. The delhi police have additionally gathered on the spot, decided to not let the protesters in.
Earlier, the Delhi Police had rejected all requests from farmers’ organisations to carry a protest within the nationwide capital in opposition to the farm legal guidelines and stated they’d take authorized motion in opposition to violators.
However the farmers, undaunted, have been planning to achieve Delhi on November 26 via 5 highways as a part of their “Delhi Chalo” march name.
