Protesting Farmers urge Delhi Police to make way for COVID supplies through Singhu

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SKM on Sunday requested the Delhi Police to make one aspect of the Singhu Border Highway useful in order to usher in emergency COVID-19 provide to Delhi

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Sunday requested the Delhi Police to make one aspect of the Singhu Border Highway useful in order to usher in emergency COVID-19 provide to Delhi. The SKM has been on the forefront of the farmer protests since November in Delhi. 

The three main places of farmer protests are Ghazipur Border, Singhu Border, and Tikri Border. The freeway at Singhu Border between Delhi and Sonipat in Haryana has been blocked by the protesters since November final 12 months.

In view of the COVID 19 pandemic, the farmers have vacated one carriageway of the freeway at Singhu border for transportation of oxygen, ambulances, and different important supplies stated the SKM in an announcement. “In a meeting with Superintendent of Police of Sonipat three days ago, it was decided that one carriageway is vacated for essential supplies,” it stated.

In a letter to the deputy commissioner of police, outer-north Delhi, the SKM requested lifting barricades at one aspect of the freeway on the Singhu border in order that important supplies are transported to Delhi easily.

Sanyukt Kisan Morcha was formulated alongside the farmer protests. It is a joint coalition that constitutes greater than 40 farmer unions. 

Presently, the nationwide capital is going through the second wave of COVID 19 that has left a number of hospitals and isolation facilities in turmoil. CM Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday introduced the extension of the continuing lockdown within the metropolis by one other week, in an try to curb the unfold of the virus.

“Coronavirus still continues to wreak havoc in the city. Public opinion is that lockdown should increase. So the lockdown is being extended for one week”, he had stated. 

(With PTI Inputs)

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