Tractor-riding farmers held up near Noida-Delhi border
Delhi Metro closed 45 stations during the CJP protest, and two Namo Bharat stations, Sarai Kale Khan and New Ashok Nagar, also stayed shut.
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What happened
Delhi Metro closed 45 stations during the CJP protest, and two Namo Bharat stations, Sarai Kale Khan and New Ashok Nagar, also stayed shut. Farmers affiliated with BKU, acting on a call from Rakesh Tikait, traveled by tractor and trolley, were stopped at the Noida-Delhi border, and later held a sit-in at a toll plaza.
Timeline
- Oct 9, 9:49 PM ET: Delhi Metro closed 45 stations during the CJP protest.
- Oct 10: Namo Bharat stations at Sarai Kale Khan and New Ashok Nagar were set to remain closed until 10 PM.
- Oct 10, 10:26 PM ET: BKU-affiliated farmers were stopped at the Noida-Delhi border and later staged a sit-in at the toll plaza.
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