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Highways blocked, protestors detained: Scenes from nationwide ‘chakka jam’ called by farmers

Protesting farmers called for a countrywide road blockade on Saturday for three hours.

Scroll Staff
Feb 06, 2021 · 03:53 pm
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Protesting farmers near Kundli border make way for an ambulance. #FarmersProtest #ChakkaJam pic.twitter.com/YcLIJR7vha

— Kisan Ekta March (@KisanEktaMarch) February 6, 2021

#Verified

👉Chakka Jam in Haryana's Bhiwani

👉Long jam at the highway near Mundhal

👉Farmers ensuring that blockade is removed the moment an Emergency vehicle arrives

👉For instance, this innova was taking some tourists to the Airport

👉Hence, Farmers removed the blockade pic.twitter.com/us8Ul08Cii

— Saahil Murli Menghani (@saahilmenghani) February 6, 2021

#Bengaluru police pick up farmers' union leaders at the #ChakkaJam protest spot in the city. Scores were detained on Saturday. @TheQuint pic.twitter.com/uVwc3xBz7e

— Nikhila Henry (@NikhilaHenry) February 6, 2021

Visuals from Chakka Jam today: Karnal, Haryanapic.twitter.com/nH8ZZMseSZ

— Sandeep Singh (@PunYaab) February 6, 2021

Watch | Scenes from a 'chakka jam' near the Rewari-Alwar border pic.twitter.com/M5Fj2A3Pkv

— NDTV (@ndtv) February 6, 2021

#FarmersProtest | Farmers block Eastern and Western Peripheral Expressway, say they will continue 'chakka jam' till 3 pm. NDTV's Saurabh Shukla reports from ground zero pic.twitter.com/5ufoHk1woA

— NDTV (@ndtv) February 6, 2021

NH-16 near Hanspal square in #Bhubaneswar being blocked by Navanirman Krushak Sangathan during #chakkajam called by farmers’ union ⁦@NewIndianXpress⁩ pic.twitter.com/32ZaA2HkI2

— TNIE Odisha (@XpressOdisha) February 6, 2021

Chandigarh: Farmers protest against Centre's agri laws at Mullanpur Barrier entrance point#ChakkaJam #FarmersProtests #FarmLaws pic.twitter.com/FwBl9ePjyx

— TOIChandigarh (@TOIChandigarh) February 6, 2021

Youngsters boost morale of the protestors during #ChakkaJam in Ludhiana.#FarmersProtest #StandWithFarmers pic.twitter.com/X8tZ3nM6HL

— Amarpal Singh (@amar3092) February 6, 2021

Protesters participate in #ChakkaJaam at Airport Road, Mohali in support of #FarmersProtest #IndiaSupportsChakkaJaam pic.twitter.com/6BOStHbrlK

— Tractor2ਟਵਿੱਟਰ (@Tractor2twitr) February 6, 2021

किसानों ने करनाल में NH 44 बंद किया #chakkajam ⁦@ndtv⁩ pic.twitter.com/HJCpwuOlKP

— Saurabh shukla (@Saurabh_Unmute) February 6, 2021
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