The US Embassy in Delhi on Tuesday issued an advisory for its workers in view of the violent clashes between the farmers and police throughout the tractor rally at varied places within the nationwide capital.
“Media shops are reporting clashes between New Delhi Police & protesting farmers in components of Delhi. US govt personnel have been suggested to keep away from these areas, keep at house, & train warning if within the neighborhood of any giant teams, protests, or demonstrations,” an announcement posted on their official web site learn.
The embassy has requested its personnel to keep away from the northern Delhi border – the epicentre of protests, the Republic Day parade route, and downtown areas close to the India Gate. As a precautionary measure, it has requested its workers to keep away from crowds and demonstrations and to observe native media for normal updates.
“Concentrate on your environment, overview your private safety plans and heed directions from legislation enforcement officers,” it added.
Dramatic scenes have been witnessed on Tuesday after the agitating farmers clashed with the Delhi Police close to ITO, with the police firing the tear gasoline shells and finishing up baton fees to disperse them.
The farmers, who began their ‘Kisan Gantantra parade’ a lot forward of their scheduled timing entered the nationwide capital defying the settlement of the scheduled time of tractor rally and creating a number of fronts at Karnal Bypass, Mukarba Chowk, Transport Nagar, Akshardham, Gazipur and Tikri border and a few farmers armed with swords have been additionally seen clashing with the police.
Not less than 20 individuals, together with farmers and police personnel, are mentioned to have been injured within the clashes. A few of them are important, reported IANS.