Gurgaon: More than 40 farmers in Rujari were arrested on Sundays for protesting the visit of Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and waved a black flag on his arrival to launch various projects from Indira Gandhi University (IGU).
About 44 farmers and laborers relaxed, united under the banner of Jai Kisan Andolan, had departed to prevent the Cavalcade Minister of Chief and showed him the black flag to register their protest against three controversial agricultural laws.
As planned, the protesters had gathered around Nehru Park early in the morning and departed on foot to do 10 km March to Mirpur, where Khattar was scheduled to be visited.
However, the parade was stopped in the middle and the protesters were taken to the city police station model where they were detained until the Khattar event at Igu concluded.
“We have planned 10 km in March and decided to wave a black flag to register our protest against three agricultural laws.
We have decided that if we were stopped by the police, we will take care of our arrest without resistance.
We were taken to the bus and were detained at the police station until At 3:30 a.m., “said Sandeep Yadav, State spokesman Jai Kisan Andolan.