Wrestlers’ protest: Farmers led by Rakesh Tikait stage sit-in after being prevented entry

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Scores of farmers led by BKU chief Rakesh Tikait have been on Sunday stopped by the Delhi Police on the Ghazipur border as they tried to enter the nationwide capital to take part in a protest referred to as by agitating wrestlers exterior the model new Parliament setting up.

Permission for the protest has not been given to the wrestlers who’ve been on a sit-in on the Jantar Mantar, demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexually harassing girls grapplers.

“All others (farmers) have been stopped (by the police). We will sit here for now and decide what to do next,” Tikait, who had spearheaded the anti-farm regulation protests, acknowledged after being stopped by the police on the carefully fortified Ghazipur border.

Heated arguments erupted between security personnel and farmers, who tried to interrupt barricades to enter Delhi amid heavy police presence.

A senior police officer acknowledged the Ghazipur border has now been closed as a precautionary measure to forestall the farmers’ entry into the nationwide capital.

There have been web site guests jams on routes to Anand Vihar and totally different adjoining areas, and the officer acknowledged that necessary web site guests diversions have been made.

PTI

In the wake of the choice for ‘Mahila Samman Mahapanchayat’ by the protesting wrestlers, elaborate security preparations with a variety of layers of barricades and pickets have been put in place on the Delhi borders to verify there is not a disturbance on the day of the inaugural ceremony of New Parliament setting up.

There was moreover heavy police deployment at every route significantly these important within the path of the New Delhi area.

Meanwhile, Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Deependra Pathak, who was at Jantar Mantar the place wrestlers have been on a sit-in since remaining month, acknowledged that Delhi Police has made elaborate and tight security preparations all through the nationwide capital, strategic locations and its bordering areas and would make sure that regulation and order are maintained.

“Any attempt to create disturbance in the inauguration of the new Parliament building will be dealt with very politely and firmly. I request our respected athletes not to do any such thing today,” he acknowledged.

Pathak moreover acknowledged that the police isn’t going to allow anyone to delight in any anti-national actions on such an important day and might care for any situation in educated technique.

Strict vigil was being saved on all Delhi borders entry components with police ending up checking of autos.

The Delhi Police had filed two FIRs along with one beneath POCSO Act in opposition to WFI president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who has denied all the prices.

NEW DELHI: Scores of farmers led by BKU chief Rakesh Tikait have been on Sunday stopped by the Delhi Police on the Ghazipur border as they tried to enter the nationwide capital to take part in a protest referred to as by agitating wrestlers exterior the model new Parliament setting up.

Permission for the protest has not been given to the wrestlers who’ve been on a sit-in on the Jantar Mantar, demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations of sexually harassing girls grapplers.

“All others (farmers) have been stopped (by the police). We will sit here for now and decide what to do next,” Tikait, who had spearheaded the anti-farm regulation protests, acknowledged after being stopped by the police on the carefully fortified Ghazipur border.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2′); );

Heated arguments erupted between security personnel and farmers, who tried to interrupt barricades to enter Delhi amid heavy police presence.

A senior police officer acknowledged the Ghazipur border has now been closed as a precautionary measure to forestall the farmers’ entry into the nationwide capital.

There have been web site guests jams on routes to Anand Vihar and totally different adjoining areas, and the officer acknowledged that necessary web site guests diversions have been made.

PTI

In the wake of the choice for ‘Mahila Samman Mahapanchayat’ by the protesting wrestlers, elaborate security preparations with a variety of layers of barricades and pickets have been put in place on the Delhi borders to verify there is not a disturbance on the day of the inaugural ceremony of New Parliament setting up.

There was moreover heavy police deployment at every route significantly these important within the path of the New Delhi area.

Meanwhile, Special Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Deependra Pathak, who was at Jantar Mantar the place wrestlers have been on a sit-in since remaining month, acknowledged that Delhi Police has made elaborate and tight security preparations all through the nationwide capital, strategic locations and its bordering areas and would make sure that regulation and order are maintained.

“Any attempt to create disturbance in the inauguration of the new Parliament building will be dealt with very politely and firmly. I request our respected athletes not to do any such thing today,” he acknowledged.

Pathak moreover acknowledged that the police isn’t going to allow anyone to delight in any anti-national actions on such an important day and might care for any situation in educated technique.

Strict vigil was being saved on all Delhi borders entry components with police ending up checking of autos.

The Delhi Police had filed two FIRs along with one beneath POCSO Act in opposition to WFI president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who has denied all the prices.