Delhi police tightens grip, FIR lodged against 25 farmer leaders

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Delhi: A day after horrific violence rocked the national capital, Delhi police has registered various FIRs in connection with the violent incidents.

A number of key farmer leaders who were coordinating the protest march have been booked under different provisions of IPC.

BKU spox Rakesh Tikait’s name mentioned in an FIR by Delhi Police. The FIR mentions multiple IPC sections, including sec 307 (attempt to murder), 147 (punishment for rioting) & 353 (assault/criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty), Delhi police has said.

Delhi Police’s FIR on ITO mentions the sequence of the incident. It mentions that the farmers started coming towards Central Delhi & constant requests of maintaining law and order were made to them. It also mentions the incident where a farmer died after his tractor overturned.

The FIR says that the Police and others started rescuing them but the protesting farmers came there with tractors and attempted to hit Police officials. The police had a close shave and left from the spot, later they got to know that the farmer succumbed to his injuries.

Meanwhile, Twitter has also suspended as many as 550 social media accounts to keep spread of fake news in check.

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