Police personnel deployed at the Shambhu (Punjab-Haryana) border in Ambala fired tear gas at the protesting farmers on February 13 who were carrying out the ‘Dilli Chalo’ march. Drones were used to drop tear gas shells on protesting farmers. The farmer unions have put forward several demands ahead of the government including a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price. Security at several entry points to Delhi has been intensified given the farmers’ protest march.
13 February,2024 03:13 PM ISTThe Delhi Police used tear gas, water canon and lathi-charged Arvind Kejriwal and his supporters as the anti-graft activists attempted to 'gherao' the residences of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and BJP President Nitin Gadkari. Despite being denied permission by the Delhi Police, a defiant Mr Kejriwal continued with his protest plans. He alleges that the Congress and the BJP have collaborated to ensure Parliament does not function. Video courtesy: NDTV
27 August,2012 09:00 AM ISTProtesters near the Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu reportedly jumped into the sea after the police fired tear gas in an attempt to control the large demonstration. Nearly 8,000 people were heading to the plant by marching along the seashore, a route that surprised the police. Video courtesy: NDTV
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