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Indian farmers resume march to Delhi after crackdown by authorities
Farmers marching to New Delhi gather near the Punjab-Haryana border at Shambhu, India, February 13, 2024

INDIAN farmers continued their march on New Delhi today to demand minimum crop prices.

The farmers, from more than 200 trade unions and mostly from the state of Punjab, are approaching a capital ringed by razor wire, cement blocks and fencing on three sides to block their entry.

On Tuesday, police in Haryana, on the approach to New Delhi, fired tear gas on the protesters. There is no information on any casualties from the police assault.

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