Chandigarh: Even as farmers held protests in several districts of Punjab against the protesters’ eviction from Punjab’s Shambhu and Khanauri barrier protest sites on Wednesday night, the one side of the said barriers was opened for traffic on Thursday.
#WATCH | Visuals from the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border, where the process of opening the road for traffic movement is underway
Yesterday, late in the evening, Punjab police removed the farmers from here, temporary structures erected by them were also removed. pic.twitter.com/0q0TJZAOoB
— ANI (@ANI) March 20, 2025
#WATCH | Traffic movement resumes at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border.
Yesterday, late in the evening, Punjab police removed the farmers from here, temporary structures erected by them were also removed. pic.twitter.com/tekNbZ6SFB
— ANI (@ANI) March 20, 2025
#WATCH | Punjab Police demolished the tents erected by farmers at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu Border, where they were sitting on a protest over various demands.
The farmers are also being removed from the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu Border. pic.twitter.com/TzRZKEjvXD
— ANI (@ANI) March 19, 2025
A group of farmers were detained in Sangrur, the home district chief minister Bhagwant Mann, after they held a protest against the farmers’ eviction outside deputy commissioner’s (DC’s) office. Similar protests were also reported from the Salemgarh, Bhawanigarh and Sulargharat areas of Sangrur district where dozens of farm leaders were detained.
According to information, a group of farm leaders was also detained in Tarn Taran after the farmers tried to block the national highway No 54.
Likewise, about 200 farmers were also detained in Faridkot after they tried to block the national highway No 15. Likewise several farmers were detained – who held a protest – were detained from Gurdaspur and Bathinda.
Meanwhile, the internet services which remained suspended since Tuesday night, were also restored in Patiala on Thursday.
