Protesting farmers get ready for Republic Day tractor parade, no clarity on police permission yet

As the farmers’ agitation at the Delhi borders entered the 60th day on Sunday, all eyes are on the farmers’ tractor rally (kisan parade) on Republic Day.

Farmers union leaders and the Delhi police have reached an amicable solution on the former’s request to take out a tractor rally on January 26, reported Zee News. After a meeting on January 23 between farmers and higher officials, it was decided that the tractor rally on January 26 will be allowed on three borders namely Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur, reported the news portal.

However, there is still no clarity on whether the police have permitted them to hold the rally. Earlier, the unions held talks with the Delhi Police on Saturday where the former claimed to have taken permission to carry out a tractor rally, while the police said the talks were in final stages.

Delhi Police said the protesting farmers have not given anything in writing regarding the route of the proposed tractor rally on January 26. “When the…

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