The authorities of Harayana imposed a ban on web services and bulk SMS in Ambala Sadar, Panjokhra and Naggal areas of Ambala from February 28 to February 29 even because the farmers proceed to protest on the borders. Recently, cell web services have been restored on Sunday (February 25).
It shall stay in drive from February 28 (00.01 hrs) to February 29 (23:59 hrs), in accordance with the order. The choice was taken following a request acquired from the Ambala deputy commissioner on February 26 in view of the farmers’ protest.
“Whereas there is a clear potential of disruption of public utilities, damage to public assets and amenities and disturbance of public law and order in district Ambala on account of misuse of internet services by way of spread of inflammatory material and false rumours,” in accordance with the order.
Earlier, the Haryana authorities prolonged the ban on cell web and bulk SMS services in seven districts till February 23 because the stalemate between farmer leaders and the Centre continues.
However, farmers leaders put the ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on maintain for 2 days after a protester was killed and about 12 police personnel injured in clashes at Khanauri, one of many two protest websites on the Punjab-Haryana border.
Centre invitations farmer leaders for fifth spherical of talks
Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda, who arrived in Ranchi, as soon as once more reiterated {that a} answer might be achieved by talks.
“Several rounds of discussions have been held with farmer organisations over farmers issue. We have told them we will find a solution through discussions because issues are resolved only through dialogues. We should find a solution together so that it is beneficial for everyone. I am hopeful that together we will find a solution.”
‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (Non-Political) and the Kisan Mazdoor Morcha are spearheading the ‘Delhi Chalo’ agitation to place strain on the Centre to just accept their calls for, together with a legislation on minimal assist value (MSP) for crops and farm mortgage waiver. Protesting farmers from Punjab participating in the march have been tenting at Shambhu and Khanauri border factors of the state’s border with Haryana.
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