Farmers stayed put at National Capital’s borders for 33rd day demanding Centre Government to repeal the farm laws. Thousands of farmers have been protesting at various border points including Singhu, Tikri, Chilla and Ghazipur borders of Delhi.
At Ghazipur border (UP Gate), the farmers raised slogans against Prime Minister and also took out the funeral procession of him.
On Monday, Bihar Member of Parliament (MP), Pappu Yadav also came to UP Gate and supported the farmers. Yadav alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah want to hold power in the country by making a quarrel.
Yadav also alleged that the BJP leaders want to take over power by creating a quarrel in Maharashtra, West Bengal, Hyderabad and Bihar. He said that he has come here to support the fight of Annadata and till the demand of the farmers is met, they will have support to the farmers in every way.
Several farmers from Punjab and Haryana also joined the protestors at Singhu and Tikri borders. The protests have also led to traffic congestion forcing police to divert vehicular movement.
Taking to Twitter on Sunday, the Delhi Traffic Police alerted commuters about the routes that remained closed owing to the agitation and suggested them to take alternative roads.
“The Chilla & Gazipur borders are closed for traffic coming from Noida & Ghaziabad to Delhi because of farmer protests. People are advised to take alternate route for coming to Delhi via Anand Vihar, DND, Apsara, Bhopra & Loni borders,” it tweeted.
“Singhu, Auchandi, Piau Maniyari, Saboli & Mangesh borders closed. Please take alternate route via Lampur Safiabad, Palla & Singhu school toll tax borders. Traffic has been diverted from Mukarba & GTK road. Please avoid Outer Ring Rd, GTK road & NH 44,” it tweeted.