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R-Day Violence: Delhi court grants interim protection from arrest to Lakha Sidhana till 19 July
•Delhi Police had earlier announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh for providing information about Sidhana. Fearing arrest, he moved the Rohini court seeking anticipatory bail in two cases
Centre engineered Republic Day violence in farmers' rally, says Naresh Tikait
•Tikait said that the farmers have been called terrorists, Khalistanis, members of tukde-tukde gang and parasites merely for opposing the policies of the government
Farmers' tractor march: Congress demands Amit Shah's resignation for violence at Red Fort, blames Centre for Tuesday's incident
Fp Staff •Surjewala said that Tuesday's was the second time Shah as Home Minister failed to stop violence in the National Capital and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi expels him immediately
Republic Day violence: Delhi Police arrests Jammu-based farm leader Mohinder Singh
•Singh was taken into custody on Monday night and immediately shifted to Delhi for questioning, officials said
Republic Day violence: Delhi Police arrest man who climbed Red Fort tomb on 26 January
•Jaspreet Singh, who was arrested by a Crime Branch team on Saturday, had allegedly climbed one of the tombs of the Red Fort during the violence that broke out during the farmers' protest in Delhi
Chennai school's question paper terms protesting farmers as 'violent maniacs'; Twitter users express outrage
Fp Staff •The school asked the students to write a letter to an editor condemning 'such terrible, violent acts of miscreants who fail to realise that country comes before personal needs and gains'
Republic Day violence: Delhi Police arrests Maninder Singh, man seen swinging swords at rally
Fp Staff •Maninder Singh told the Delhi Police that he was a regular at Singhu border, where farmers have been protesting since November
Farmers' unions demand high-level judicial inquiry into Republic Day violence, cases against protesters
•Samyukta Kisan Morcha leaders asked farmers who are getting police notices not to appear before the force directly and instead approach the legal cell constituted by the unions for any assistance
Republic Day violence: Delhi High Court seeks state govt, police stand on plea for SIT probe into farmer's death
•The court also wanted to know their stand on the petition moved by the deceased Navreet Singh's grandfather who has claimed that the victim suffered gunshot injuries to his head
Republic Day Violence: Delhi court sends actor-activist Deep Sidhu to seven-day police custody
•While the police alleged that Sidhu was one of the main instigators of the violent incidents at the Red Fort, his counsel, claimed the actor-activist had nothing to do with the incident and that he was at the wrong place at the wrong time