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New Delhi, Jan 26: The Delhi Police on Tuesday appealed to the protesting farmers to not take law in their hands and maintain peace as clashes between the force and protesting farmers broke out at a number of places in the national capital.

The police also asked the farmers to head back to their pre-decided routes for the tractor parade. "We request to the protesting farmers to not take law in their hands and maintain peace," Additional PRO Anil Mittal said. Police on Tuesday fired tear gas shells and lathicharged farmers when they clashed with the force in parts of city, including the ITO, after the tractor parade deviated from the permitted route in an attempt to move towards Rajpath, the heart of the national capital.

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4:13 PM, 26 Jan

Traffic movement is closed from Yudhistir Bridge to Seelam Pur(both carriageways). Traffic is diverted from Geeta Colony & Signature Bridge: Delhi Traffic Police

4:01 PM, 26 Jan

Internet services snapped in some parts of Delhi-NCR in view of the prevailing law and order situation.

3:50 PM, 26 Jan

Despite all our efforts, some orgs & individuals violated route & indulged in condemnable acts. Anti-social elements had infiltrated the otherwise peaceful movement. We've always held that peace is our biggest strength& any violation would hurt the movement: Samyukta Kisan Morcha

3:35 PM, 26 Jan

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to accept the farmers' demands, saying the new farm laws were "completely wrong".

3:25 PM, 26 Jan

Security personnel resort to lathicharge to push back the protesting farmers, in Nangloi area of Delhi. Tear gas shells also used.

3:16 PM, 26 Jan

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Tuesday appealed to the protesting farmers to maintain peace and not resort to violence. He said there was no place for violence in a democracy.

3:10 PM, 26 Jan

The Connaught Place in the heart of the national capital will remain closed Tuesday in view of the ongoing tractor parade by farmers which turned violent at some places in the city, the New Delhi Traders Association said.

2:41 PM, 26 Jan

The violence during the farmers' tractor rally took a serious turn when one of the protesters died. The incident took place at Minto Road in central Delhi on Tuesday afternoon.

2:37 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Flags installed by protestors continue to fly at Red Fort.

2:36 PM, 26 Jan

Be peaceful, country is with you: Punjab CM urges farmers to maintain peace during tractor rally

2:28 PM, 26 Jan

Farmers break the police barricades at the Ghazipur border as move towards Akshardham during their tractor rally on Republic Day in New Delhi

2:24 PM, 26 Jan

New Delhi: Tractors lined at Ghazipur border for the 'Kisan Gantantra Parade' in protest against Centre's farm reform laws, on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day, in New Delhi

2:23 PM, 26 Jan

New Delhi: Tear gas used to disperse farmers attempting to break barricades at Ghazipur border for the 'Kisan Gantantra Parade' in protest against Centre's farm reform laws, on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day, in New Delhi.

2:17 PM, 26 Jan

Mumbai: Farmers raise slogans during the National Flag hoisting on the 72nd Republic Day celebrations at Azad Maidan, in Mumbai, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021

2:16 PM, 26 Jan

New Delhi: Police uses tear gas to disperse farmers attempting to break barricades at Ghazipur border during their 'Kisan Gantantra Parade', on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day, in New Delhi,

2:12 PM, 26 Jan

Protestors enter Red Fort in Delhi, wave flags from the ramparts of the fort

2:04 PM, 26 Jan

In view of the farmers' tractor rally, the Gurugram Police erected concrete barriers and containers on both sides of the Delhi-Jaipur expressway (NH-48) near the NSG campus to stop the farmers from entering the national capital.

2:01 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi Police appeals to protesting farmers to not take law in their hands, asks them to maintain peace and head back to their pre-decided routes for tractor parade.

1:55 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Following farmer-police clash at ITO, a group of farmers reach Red Fort

1:47 PM, 26 Jan

Protesting farmers reach Red Fort in Delhi #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/SaN8uVn2CD

— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2021

Protesting farmers reach Red Fort in Delhi

1:41 PM, 26 Jan

Farmers protest intensified in the national capital.

1:30 PM, 26 Jan

A clash broke out between police and protesting farmers after the latter reached ITO in the national capital and tried to move towards Lutyen's Delhi, prompting the force to use lathicharge and tear gas shells against them.

1:24 PM, 26 Jan

Entry/exit gates of Samaypur Badli, Rohini Sector 18/19, Haiderpur Badli Mor, Jahangir Puri, Adarsh Nagar, Azadpur, Model Town, GTB Nagar, Vishwavidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha and Civil Lines are closed: DMRC

1:10 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Police officials sit on road in Nangloi to block the area where farmers holding tractor parade have reached

1:02 PM, 26 Jan

Police use tear gas shells to disperse the protesting farmers at ITO in central Delhi.

12:55 PM, 26 Jan

Rally is going on peacefully. I don't have any knowledge of it. We are at Ghazipur and are releasing the traffic here: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) when asked about incidents of violence at some locations, during the tractor rally.

12:41 PM, 26 Jan

#WATCH Protesting farmers reach ITO, break police barricades placed opposite Delhi Police headquarters #FarmLaws #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/F9HPrNNZF4

— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2021

Protesting farmers reach ITO, break police barricades placed opposite Delhi Police headquarters

12:30 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Farmers tractor rally reaches near ITO, Sarai Kale Khan from Ghazipur border

12:18 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Protestors arrive near Pragati Maidan area from Ghazipur border, move towards central Delhi.

12:08 PM, 26 Jan

Farmers protesting against agricultural reforms breached barricades and clashed on Tuesday with police in the capital, who fired tear gas to restrain them, shortly after a convoy of tractors trundled through the city's outskirts.

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9:32 AM, 26 Jan

We are in touch with the Uttar Pradesh Police and farmer leaders. We have deployed drones for security surveillance during farmers tractor rally: DCP East Delhi at Ghazipur border

9:32 AM, 26 Jan

Farmers' tractors with tricolour are set to take out rally in protest against the Centre's farm laws from the Chilla border on Delhi-Noida Link road.

9:32 AM, 26 Jan

Farmers' Republic Day tractor rally in protest against the three farm laws begins at Delhi's Dhansa border

9:35 AM, 26 Jan

Farmers Republic Day tractor rally from Tikri border enters Delhi.

9:52 AM, 26 Jan

Tractor rally from Singhu border reaches Delhi's Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar The rally will proceed towards DTU-Shahbad-SB Dairy-Darwala- Bawana T-point- Kanjawala Chowk-Kharkhoda toll plaza

9:57 AM, 26 Jan

According to officials, security personnel tried to convince the farmers that they have been given permission to hold their tractor parade in Delhi after the Republic Day parade at the Rajpath concludes.

10:01 AM, 26 Jan

A member of the Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of 41 unions, leading the protest against the three Central farm laws at several border points of Delhi, said those who broke the barricades belonged to the Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee.

10:15 AM, 26 Jan

Bengaluru: Farmers in Channapatna join protests.

10:16 AM, 26 Jan

Farmers hoists flag at Azad maidan in Mumbai

10:22 AM, 26 Jan

Groups of farmers at Singhu, Tikri border points enter Delhi breaking police barricade.

10:58 AM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Locals in Swaroop Nagar shower flower petals on farmers as they carry out tractor parade on the occasion of Republic Day

11:01 AM, 26 Jan

​Haryana: Drones put to use amid high security arrangements at Faridabad-Palwal border as farmers carry out tractor parade.

11:06 AM, 26 Jan

We've to move towards Ring Road but police is stopping us. We've given them 45 mins to speak to their seniors. We're carrying out a peaceful parade. The route they are asking us to follow wasn't agreed upon: Satnam Singh Pannu, Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee at Singhu Border

11:14 AM, 26 Jan

They have cooperated with us and we are cooperating with them. It is our request that they continue to follow the route they are currently on: SS Yadav, Joint Commissioner of Police at Singhu Border

11:36 AM, 26 Jan

Protestors push through police barricading on Delhi-Meerut Expressway near Pandav Nagar

12:01 PM, 26 Jan

Farmers and Police are arguing regarding the passage over tractor parade at Nagloi Chowk.

12:08 PM, 26 Jan

Farmers protesting against agricultural reforms breached barricades and clashed on Tuesday with police in the capital, who fired tear gas to restrain them, shortly after a convoy of tractors trundled through the city's outskirts.

12:18 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Protestors arrive near Pragati Maidan area from Ghazipur border, move towards central Delhi.

12:30 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Farmers tractor rally reaches near ITO, Sarai Kale Khan from Ghazipur border

12:41 PM, 26 Jan

#WATCH Protesting farmers reach ITO, break police barricades placed opposite Delhi Police headquarters #FarmLaws #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/F9HPrNNZF4

— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2021

Protesting farmers reach ITO, break police barricades placed opposite Delhi Police headquarters

12:55 PM, 26 Jan

Rally is going on peacefully. I don't have any knowledge of it. We are at Ghazipur and are releasing the traffic here: Rakesh Tikait, Spokesperson, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) when asked about incidents of violence at some locations, during the tractor rally.

1:02 PM, 26 Jan

Police use tear gas shells to disperse the protesting farmers at ITO in central Delhi.

1:10 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Police officials sit on road in Nangloi to block the area where farmers holding tractor parade have reached

1:24 PM, 26 Jan

Entry/exit gates of Samaypur Badli, Rohini Sector 18/19, Haiderpur Badli Mor, Jahangir Puri, Adarsh Nagar, Azadpur, Model Town, GTB Nagar, Vishwavidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha and Civil Lines are closed: DMRC

1:30 PM, 26 Jan

A clash broke out between police and protesting farmers after the latter reached ITO in the national capital and tried to move towards Lutyen's Delhi, prompting the force to use lathicharge and tear gas shells against them.

1:41 PM, 26 Jan

Farmers protest intensified in the national capital.

1:47 PM, 26 Jan

Protesting farmers reach Red Fort in Delhi #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/SaN8uVn2CD

— ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2021

Protesting farmers reach Red Fort in Delhi

1:55 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi: Following farmer-police clash at ITO, a group of farmers reach Red Fort

2:01 PM, 26 Jan

Delhi Police appeals to protesting farmers to not take law in their hands, asks them to maintain peace and head back to their pre-decided routes for tractor parade.

2:04 PM, 26 Jan

In view of the farmers' tractor rally, the Gurugram Police erected concrete barriers and containers on both sides of the Delhi-Jaipur expressway (NH-48) near the NSG campus to stop the farmers from entering the national capital.

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