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Farm union calls meeting to discuss violence during tractor parade in Delhi
Published : Jan 27, 2021, 11:22 am IST
Updated : Jan 27, 2021, 11:22 am IST
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Samkyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting unions, has called a meeting later Wednesday to discuss the violence that broke out

New Delhi: Samkyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting unions, has called a meeting later on Wednesday to discuss the violence that broke out during the farmers' tractor parade in the national capital.

Before the Morcha meeting, representatives of 32 Punjab unions will also meet at the Singhu border, a major protest site against the three new farm laws.

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A senior farmer leader said, "The Samkyukta Kisan Morcha will meet around 3 pm on Wednesday and discuss all aspects pertaining to violence that happened during the tractor parade in Delhi".

The Samkyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of 41 farmer unions, is leading the protest against the three central farm laws at several border points of Delhi.

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After violence broke out during the tractor parade on Tuesday, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha had called off the parade and appealed to participants to immediately return to their respective protest sites.

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The Delhi Police has registered 22 FIRs so far in connection with the violence in several area that has left over 300 policemen injured.

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The Kisan Morcha had disassociated itself from those who indulged in violence during the tractor parade, and alleged that some "antisocial elements" infiltrated their otherwise peaceful movement.

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