Bharat Bandh, update thread. Source: TOI
Speaking on the Bharat Bandh, Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala said that everyone has the right to protest in a democracy, but one should not cross the line.
A group of 14 retired IAS officers of Punjab appealed to the Centre to resolve the crisis in consultation with state governments and stakeholders, including agitating farmers. “Most of their concerns are genuine and well-founded,” said the group in a statement.
SGPC has extended support to the Punjab Bandh on September 25 and announced to keep its offices closed.
Captain Amarinder Singh appeals to the farmers to strictly maintain law and order, and adhere to all #Covid19 safety protocols, during today’s #BharatBandh
The agriculture bills will deprive the farmers of a safety cover. The Rs 50 rise in MSP of wheat announced by government recently was the least in the previous decade (2.6 %). The Commission for Agriculture Cost & Prices had recommended an increase of 6%
-Punjab Finance Minister
Punjab Civil Medical Services Association, a body of government doctors, has opposed the implementation of the bills and extended support to the peaceful protests held by farmers’ unions.
In view of the #BharatBandh , some trains operated by Northern Railway will remain cancelled or partially cancelled, as per Deepak Kumar, chief public relation officers (CPRO) of the zone.
Police personnel are now deployed around Ladowal Toll Plaza in Ludhiana keeping in view the #BharatBandh
Senior police official said, "Security forces have been deployed at every crossroad and level crossing in the entire city so that no untoward incident takes place."
Traffic Jam has been reported on the Ayodhya Lucknow Highway due to the protest against farm bills.
As the protests against farm bills escalate, Ayodhya-Lucknow Highway has been blocked during today's protest.
#AntiFarmerBills
Farmers, under Bharatiya Kisan Union and Revolutionary Marxist Party of India (RMPI), block Amritsar-Delhi National Highway near Phillaur in Jalandhar, in protest. #AntiFarmerBills #BharatBandh
RJD workers are protesting in Darbhanga, Bihar while riding buffaloes.
#BharatBand #AntiFarmerBills
Police personnel have been deployed in Chilla area near Delhi- UP border in view of #AntiFarmerBills #BharatBand
government made our 'anndata' a puppet through its 'fund data'. Farm Bills are anti-farmer and have left them dejected. Government had said that they'll double farmers' income by 2022 but these bills will make them poorer. Agriculture sector has been corporatised," Tejashwi Yadav
#AntiFarmerBills #BharatBand https://twitter.com/TOIPatna/status/1309352976100679680?s=19
Punjab, Mansa
Additional forces have been deployed in Moradabad due to the nationwide protests against farm bills.
#AntiFarmerBills #ScrapAntiFarmersActs #BharatBandh
BKU leaders are protesting against in Baghpat's Badaut. The National Highway is reported to have been jammed. 

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Shops and commercial establishments at many places in Punjab remained shut on Friday morning in the wake of farmers' stir. Shopkeepers had been appealed to keep their shops shut in support of farmers.

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protests at over 150 places across Punjab getting support from traders, transporters and taxi operators among others.

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highway in Jind district of Haryana blocked by protesters
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Noida: Members of Bhartiya Kisan Union block roads, stage protest near Delhi border against recent #AntiFarmerBills #FarmersProtest
https://twitter.com/upaisa_official/status/1309397655571722242?s=19
Farmers are also protesting Karnataka. A group of farmers also blocked the busy Tumakuru road near Yashwantpur in the city. The farmers were later taken away by the cops in buses.

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teacher joins farmers' protest in Ludhiana.

Via: Indian Express

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