Special checking drives have been launched on the directions of director general of police Gaurav Yadav to ensure safety and security of people, officials said.
On the directions of deputy commissioner Himanshu Aggarwal, a team of senior administrative and food and civil supplies officials met farmers to hear their grievances.
Violence erupted during the last day of nomination filings for Punjab's panchayat polls, with clashes reported across multiple districts, injuring several.
Movement of several trains was affected in Punjab on Thursday after farmers squatted on the tracks as part of their two-hour “rail roko” protest in support of various demands, including justice in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri incident