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Protesting farmers have called for a 'chakka jam' on February 6, between 12 noon to 3.00 pm, across India against three agri laws, arrests, internet suspension, sealing of roads and stoppage of water supply.

"Internet services temporarily suspended in the areas of Singhu, Ghazipur, Tikri, Mukarba Chowk, Nangloi and their adjoining areas till 23:59 hrs on January 26,"...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the agitation of thousands of farmers in and around Delhi could soon snowball into a national issue and the top court is, therefore, mooting formation of a committee to hold talks and settle the matter amicably, Bar and Bench reported.

Punjab Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Amarinder Singh lashed out at the BJP government in Haryana for stopping farmer protesters from moving towards Delhi, saying the use of "brute force" against them is "totally undemocratic and unconstitutional."

Farmers groups on Sunday announced that they will enter a more intense phase of agitation on March 6. The unions and organisations leading the protests...

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Wednesday alleged that the Union government is “solely responsible” for the death of a 21-year-old protestor during the police action against farmers.