In pics: Shiromani Akali Dal takes out protest march against farm laws in Delhi
Published on Sep 17, 2021 08:55 PM IST
- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal were detained by the Delhi Police on Friday as they led a protest march in the national capital to mark the first anniversary of the passage of three contentious farm laws.
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The Shiromani Akali Dal, which walked out of the ruling coalition at the Centre last year over the farm laws, is observing September 17 as Black Day. The protest march was taken out from Gurudwara Rakab Ganj to the Parliament House. (HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsimrat Kaur and others detained by police personnel as they protest against the three farm laws, in New Delhi on September 17. (ANI)
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New Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal and others during a protest against the three farm laws in New Delhi.(ANI)
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Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal with party supporters and SOI members take part in a protest march from Gurdwara Rakab Ganj Sahib to Parliament against the three farm laws, in New Delhi on September 17. (ANI)
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"The protest march today not only symbolises the farmers' dissent but will also be remembered as a historic event that struck at the root of tyranny. Let's unite to mark this day as the beginning of a renewed revolt to bring justice for farmers," the SAD president tweeted.(ANI)
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Deputy Commissioner of Police (New Delhi) Deepak Yadav said SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal, former Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal along with 15 other party leaders have been detained at Parliament Street police station.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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Massive crowd of supporters of Shiromani Akali Dal attended a protest against the Central Government over the three farm laws at Rakabganj Gurudwara in New Delhi on September 17.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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The protest march led to massive traffic snarls in several parts of the national capital, including Lutyens' Delhi and ITO.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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The protesting farmers have been demanding the repeal of the laws which they feel will do away with the MSP system, leaving them at the mercy of big corporations.(HT Photo/Sanchit Khanna)
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