Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:32pm on 16 Feb 2024,Friday India
On the fourth day of the farmers' protest at Shambhu and Khanauri border points, security forces clashed with protesters. Tear gas was deployed as demonstrators attempted to remove barricades at Shambhu border near Ambala. Police reported protesters hurling stones, petrol bombs, and deploying chilli smoke, intensifying the standoff. Haryana Police released CCTV footage implicating protesters in provocative actions. Amidst the chaos, a 63-year-old farmer died of cardiac arrest. Leaders called for unity, urging farmers to attend the upcoming funeral. Union ministers and farmer leaders are set for a fourth-round talk on February 18, seeking a resolution.
