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Thousands of Indian farmers riding tractors resumed their push towards the capital New Delhi on Wednesday after failing to reach a deal with the government on their demands for higher crop prices. IMAGES
Police and Rapid Action Force (RAF) personnel block a highway to prevent farmers from marching towards New Delhi during a protest demanding minimum crop prices, at the Haryana-Punjab state border in Shambhu near Ambala about 200 kilometres (125 miles) north of the capital. IMAGES
Indian riot police fired tear gas Wednesday at columns of farmers on tractors seeking to breach heavily guarded roadblocks and march on the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices. IMAGES
Overjoyed Indian farmers at the Singhu protest site celebrate victory after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country will scrap three agricultural reform laws that sparked almost a year of huge protests. IMAGES
Amritsar / New Delhi, Mar 26 (EFE/EPA).- Indian farmers protested Friday against the central government's new agriculture laws in the nationwide strike called by the Samuyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an Umbrella body of farmers unions.Hundreds of farmers took to the streets demanding the immediate rollback of three agri-bills and a new Electricity Bill 2020 by the central government, stating that these are against the interest of the farmers. (Camera: RAMINDER PAL SINGH / HARISH TYAGI).SHOT LIST: FARMERS GATHER PROTEST AGAINST NEW AGRI-BILLS AND ELECTRICITY BILL IN AMRITSAR AND NEW DELHI, INDIA.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).