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K Palaniswami and O Panneerselvam in May 2018 had jointly laid the foundation stone for the memorial adjacent to that of party founder and late chief minister M G Ramachandran

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Three of the rebels were carrying rewards of Rs 1 lakh each on their heads.

Samkyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of protesting unions, has called a meeting later on Wednesday to discuss the violence that broke out during the farmers' tractor parade.

According to an official statement of Defence Public relations officer (PRO), Srinagar the incident took place at 10:15 am during Army's road opening party's sanitisation drill.

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There are 1,76,498 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprise 1.65 per cent of the total caseload.

The incident took place around 3.30 am when the three contractual labourers while working got trapped in the machine.

Storm Red Fort as tractor parade turns violent

The rally near Manesar women's polytechnic college on NH-48 saw farmers from Haryana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala carrying the Tricolour

Hospital's Chief Medical Officer, Dr Ritu Saxena, told IANS that eight policemen and 12 farmers are currently receiving treatment and a few of them have sustained serious injuries

The exact number of additional troops was not known immediately but officials suggested that it could be around 1,500 to 2,000 personnel

The report, however, expected the gross domestic product (GDP) to dip in 2022-23 fiscal year to 6.8 per cent.

Due to pandemic-triggered restrictions and social distancing norms, the usually jubilant celebrations were visibly low-key this year, but some cultural programmes were held to mark the day.

CM Amarinder Singh said the violence will negate the goodwill earned by peaceful protesting farmers

Farmers' body condemned and regretted the "undesirable" and "unacceptable" events as the parade turned violent after several groups of farmers deviated from the pre-decided route

Home secretary met the home minister and apprised him about the prevailing situation in the national capital and the steps being taken by the Delhi Police to maintain peace

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According to a Department of Telecom spokesperson, internet shutdown order has been invoked by the local law and order administration and not by the department.

Deviating from the designated route for the tractor parade, protesting farmers entered the Red Fort and hoisted flags from some domes of the iconic monument in the national capital.

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa told the Cabinet that the Indian High Commissioner in Colombo informed that India would be sending 500,000 vaccines to Sri Lanka and they will arrive here on January 28.

The Delhi Police appealed to the protesting farmers to not take law in their hands and maintain peace.