Farmer’s block traffic at Ghazipur border after Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait’s convoy was allegedly attacked in Rajasthan.
Due to the sudden closure of the route, several vehicles piled up on the busy road stretch at the Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border around 8 pm.
Traffic movement was to disrupt between Noida and Delhi through a key route evening after a group of farmers started protesting on the road stretch.
The members of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) demonstrated against the attack on their leader Rakesh Tikait in Rajasthan.
Traffic movement was to disrupt between Noida and Delhi through a key route on Friday evening after a group of farmers started protesting on the road stretch.
The members of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) demonstrated against the attack on their leader Rakesh Tikait in Rajasthan earlier.
The Chilla route between Noida and Delhi has been affected by Farmer’s
Commuters can use the DND (Delhi-Noida Direct) flyway. The Kalindi Kunj route for traveling,” a Noida Traffic Police official said.
Due to the sudden closure of the route, several vehicles piled up on the busy road stretch at the Uttar Pradesh-Delhi border. Stones were alleging to pelt at the convoy Tikait in the Alwar district, damaging the rear windshield of his car.
Thus, the incident took place when Tikait’s convoy reached Tatarpur chauraha on its way to his second rally venue. The SP said, adding the farmer leader addressed two rallies in the district on Friday.
He said Kuldeep Rai, a student leader of Alwar-based Matsya University. Along with his supporters showed black flags when the cavalcade was passing.
“At this, some of the cars stopped and their occupants in the vehicles argued with them over the issue. Amid all this, the windshield of one car was damage apparently in stone pelting,” the SP said.