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  Bharat Bandh today: People face inconvenience as strike disrupts government offices

  India | February 12, 2026 16:22 IST

  The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has declared its complete support for the strike, and unions representing agricultural work

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  Bharat Bandh tomorrow: Know what's open and what's closed across India as trade unions announce stir

  India | February 11, 2026 9:54 IST

  Organisers have said the protest could see participation from more than 30 crore workers. A joint platform representing ten central trade unions has confirmed that the strike will proceed as planned.

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  Rakesh Tikait made statement in haste, should have spoken to us: BKU spokesperson Darshan Pal

  India | February 06, 2021 23:05 IST

  BKU spokesperson Rakesh Tikait's statement that violence may have erupted in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand during 'chakka jam' call was made in haste, says Samyukta Kisan Morcha spokesperson Darshan Pal.

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  Chakka Jam: Sea of protestors eat Langar at Ludhiana-Ferozepur Highway

  News | February 06, 2021 22:26 IST

  Huge gathering was seen at Ludhiana-Ferozepur Highway following the 'chakka jam' called by farmers on February 06. The gathering was seen having Langar at the site. However, the COVID-19 norms went for a toss during Langar. The 'chakka jam' was held from 12 to 3 pm today blocking the national and state highways across the country.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai: Ground report on 'Chakka Jam'

  Hakikat Kya Hai | February 09, 2021 21:42 IST

  The three-hour-long nationwide 'chakka jam' by protesting farmers was held on Saturday amid tight security, even as there was no such event in the national capital which was turned into a fortress with heavy security deployment by the Delhi Police, paramilitary and reserve forces personnel to prevent any untoward situation. The Delhi Police had also used drone cameras to keep a tight vigil at protest sites. Although, the impact of chakka jam was seen in other parts of the country including Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Punjab and other places.

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  Farmers' Chakka Jam ends with no big impact, Rakesh Tikait's ultimatum to govt | Top points

  India | February 06, 2021 22:58 IST

  The three-hour-long nationwide 'chakka jam' by protesting farmers was held on Saturday amid tight security, even as there was no such event in the national capital which was turned into a fortress with heavy security deployment.

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  From protest to detention | Here's all that happened today during 3-hour-long 'chakka jam'

  News | February 06, 2021 19:38 IST

  Around 50,000 personnel of Delhi Police, Paramilitary and Reserve Forces have been deployed in Delhi-NCR region to maintain law and order situation in Delhi on Saturday, amid 'chakka jaam' call by the protesting farmers' representatives. At least 12 metro stations have also been put on alert, police said. Meanwhile, security across Delhi tightened on Saturday with the deployment of extra forces, putting up multi-layered barricades and barbed wires on the roads ahead of the proposed 'chakka jam' by farmer unions. Farmer unions on Monday announced a countrywide 'chakka jam' on February 6.

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  Rakesh Tikait makes stubborn pitch on Chakka Jam day

  News | February 06, 2021 18:38 IST

  On Republic Day, tens of thousands of farmers atop tractors had broken barriers, clashed with police and entered the city from various points to lay siege to the Red Fort on Republic Day.

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  Bhindranwale flag in Chakka jam protest? Watch video

  India | February 06, 2021 17:52 IST

  During the Chakka Jam protest in Ludhiana, a flag with a portrait bearing resemblance to Bhindranwale was seen on a tractor, news agency ANI said, putting out a video of the same.

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  Delhi Police Commissioner boosts morale of staff, says 'we are like a family'

  India | February 06, 2021 16:38 IST

  Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava shared a message for his fellow colleagues, officers to pay them tribute and boost their morale for handling the situation during the tractor parade violence on Republic Day in Delhi.

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  60 people detained in Delhi for staging protest in support of farmers

  News | February 06, 2021 16:15 IST

  60 people have been detained near Shaheedi Park in central Delhi for allegedly holding a protest in support of the 'chakka jam' call given by the farmers.

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  Farmers hold pan-India Chakka Jam | Watch latest updates

  News | February 06, 2021 13:46 IST

  About 144 UP-PAC company, 6 paramilitary company along with senior officers have been deployed at state and national highways. We have imposed sector/zonal schemes. There is foot patrolling, drones, and everything is being recorded: Prashant Kumar, UP ADG, Law & order

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  Farmers Chakka Jam: Several protesters gathered at Delhi's ITO

  News | February 06, 2021 13:20 IST

  Farmers in Punjab and Haryana have put up road blockades at national and state highways at most of the places as part of a nationwide 'chakka jam' in protest against the three farm laws and demanded these be withdrawn, causing inconvenience to commuters. Emergency and essential services like ambulance and school buses will not be stopped, said the protesters. However, there was no report of violence from anywhere in both the state

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  Chakka Jam: Farmers in Punjab, Haryana block national, state highways

  India | February 06, 2021 12:59 IST

  The police have stepped up security and made all arrangements for traffic diversion, said officials, adding adequate police personnel were deployed in Punjab and Haryana.

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  Peaceful 'satyagraha' of farmers in national interest: Rahul Gandhi on Chakka Jam

  India | February 06, 2021 12:28 IST

  Farmer unions had on Monday announced a countrywide 'chakka jam' on February 6 during which they would block national and state highways between 12 noon and 3 pm to protest the internet ban in areas near their agitation sites, harassment allegedly meted out to them by authorities, and other issues.

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  Govt's responsibility to ensure peace during 'Chakka Jam': Farmer leader Jagtar Singh Bajwa

  India | February 06, 2021 11:15 IST

  Around 50,000 personnel of Delhi Police, Paramilitary and Reserve Forces have been deployed in the Delhi-NCR region to maintain law and order. At least 12 metro stations have also been put on alert. Heavy deployment of police personnel was also seen at the Red Fort.

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  Farmers' Chakka Jam: Delhi Police on high alert to avoid Red Fort incident

  News | February 06, 2021 10:38 IST

  Security tightened in and around national capital, in the light of 'Chakka Jam' appealed by farmer unions protesting the farm laws. Minto road has been barbed with wires. Singhu border and Ghazipur border have also been blockaded as a peremptory counter-measure to thwart any disturbance. Protesting farmers announced three-hour long 'Chakka Jam' everywhere outside Delhi, Uttarakhand, UP.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Why Rakesh Tikait said, ‘chakka jaam’ will not be enforced in Delhi NCR and UP

  Aaj Ki Baat | February 06, 2021 7:29 IST

  Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, leading the stir here since November with his supporters, said that there will be no road blockade in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand on February 6.

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  Gurugram Police on high alert ahead of 'Chakka Jam'

  India | February 06, 2021 6:45 IST

  The 'Chakka Jam' by the farmers is scheduled to take place for three hours, between 12 noon and to 3 pm.

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  Govt has time till Oct 2 to repeal laws, Rakesh Tikait makes stubborn pitch on Chakka Jam day

  India | February 06, 2021 23:24 IST

  Around 50,000 personnel of Delhi Police, Paramilitary and Reserve Forces were deployed in Delhi-NCR region to maintain law and order situation in Delhi on Saturday, amid 'chakka jam' call by the protesting farmers' representatives which ended peacefully with no major impact.