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BJP slams farmer leaders over lynching of man at Singhu border; SKM claims conspiracy
Fp Staff •The deceased, Lakhbir Singh, was stated to be a labourer from Punjab's Tarn Taran and was aged around 35 years, police said
Body with wrist cut off found tied to barricade at Singhu protest site, police detain one person; SKM blames Nihangs
Fp Staff •According to officials, the deceased, Lakhbir Singh, was a labourer from Cheema Khurd village in Punjab's Tarn Taran and was around 35 years old.
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
How one short Rihanna tweet made Indian right wing Twitter work, work, work, work
Nishas •Having given the Indian establishment apoplexy with a simple tweet asking why everyone isn’t talking about the farmers’ protests, is Rihanna sighing (mildly) at the ensuing absurdity?
Spoke to farmers in Tihar Jail, will write detailed report on arrests of protesters, says journalist Mandeep Punia
•Punia, who was granted bail after being arrested by the Delhi Police at the Singhu protest site last week, said that the episode "turned out to be an opportunity" for him
Farmers' protest: Holding no informal talks with farmers, barricading a local admin issue, says Tomar
•The last and 11th round of meeting between the Centre and 41 protesting unions, held on 22 January, was inconclusive. The Centre had asked unions to reconsider the government's proposal to suspend new farm laws for 18 months
Protesting farmers blocking Delhi border causing 'inconvenience' to people, Centre tells Rajya Sabha
•Minister of State G Kishan Reddy in a written reply to the Upper House said that large convoys of protesting farmers in tractors tried to 'furiously' force their way and go past police barricades to enter Delhi on 26 January
Delhi Police chief defends concrete barriers, fortified security at farmer protest sites; visits injured personnel
•On being asked about the security measures, Shrivastava told reporters that he was surprised that nobody raised questions when protesters attacked policemen during the Republic Day tractor rally
From concrete barricades to barbed wires, Delhi Police sets up strict security measures; protesters say 'can't cage our spirits'
Fp Staff •The security measures, meant to restrict the movement of farmers protesting the Centre's new laws, have evoked sharp condemnation from Opposition leaders, with Rahul Gandhi exhorting the government to 'build bridges, not walls'
Farmers' Protest: MHA orders internet suspension at Singhu, Ghazipur, Tikri borders till 3 February
•The suspension of internet services at the three border points, which was imposed on 29 January, was extended to 'maintain public safety'