September 21, 2024

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As Delhi Police begins cracking down on Tikait, Yogendra and different leaders, scared protesters droop their Parliament march

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The agitating anarchists on the borders of Delhi, who defiled nationwide symbols on the iconic Red Fort in Delhi on Republic Day have been hoping to do the identical on February 1 on the nation’s Parliament. February 1 is the day when the Union Budget will likely be offered by the Finance Minister for the monetary 12 months 2021-22. The agitators have been gearing up for a foot march to the seat of Indian democracy – till the Delhi Police got here cracking down onerous on at least 37 union leaders, together with Darshan Pal, Rakesh Tikait, Balbir Singh Rajewal, Yogendra Yadav, amongst others. Now, they’ve cancelled their march to the Parliament.“We have cancelled our plan for a march to Parliament on budget day on February 1. But our agitation will continue and there will be public meetings and hunger strike across the country on January 30,” Darshan Pal mentioned throughout a press convention aimed toward convincing folks that the violence of January 26 was, in truth, a high-level authorities conspiracy to derail the agitation. This, whilst numerous farmers’ unions proceed withdrawing their help to the protests, starting with the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) and All India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee.Meanwhile, now that the leaders of the protest have been named in a minimum of 25 FIRs, the agitation is on the sting and could be anticipated to fizzle out quickly sufficient. Delhi Police’s FIRs point out a number of IPC sections, together with 307 (try to homicide), 147 (punishment for rioting) and 353 (assault/felony pressure to discourage public servant from discharge of his responsibility) and 120B (Punishment of felony conspiracy).The farm unionists have additionally been requested to clarify to the police as to why motion shouldn’t be initiated towards them for the violence on Republic Day, wherein over 400 police personnel have been injured. That the leaders will be unable to defend themselves is thought to all. Moreover, Delhi Police is claimed to have incriminating proof towards them which is able to spell the dying knell of the faux agitation, after after all, anarchist union leaders are put behind bars.Delhi Police Commissioner S N Shrivastava mentioned, “By late evening of January 25, there were indications that they would not keep their word. They brought forward the aggressive and militant elements, who occupied the stage and delivered provocative speeches which made their intentions clear. Farmer leaders were also involved in the violence that broke out during the tractor rally. Some farmer leaders like Satnam Singh Pannu and Darshan Pal gave inflammatory speeches, following which the protesters breached the barricades.”The cancellation of plans to conduct a foot march to the Parliament in Delhi by the farmers after they have been named in a number of FIRs ought to function a lesson for the federal government – which handed a protracted rope to the anarchists for a lot too lengthy. Those with an ulterior motive to effectuate chaos within the nation aren’t impressed by the Centre’s willingness to barter or have interaction with them however solely reply to stern motion, which threatens to derail their very own snug lives. In the long run too, the federal government should bear in mind classes from these agitations, and are available down cracking onerous on violent components from the phrase go.