Haryana police have stepped up security measures in view of the protesting farmer unions’ call for a countrywide ‘chakka jam’ on Saturday.
Senior police officers have been asked to personally supervise security and traffic arrangements at the junctions and roads.
The district police chiefs have been directed to ensure deployment of adequate personnel.
As part of the protest programme on February 6, protesting farmers and Unions may attempt road blockades of important national highways, state highways and interior roads.
Farmer unions, who have been protesting at Delhi borders since November-end, announced a countrywide ‘chakka jam’ on February 6. They would block national and state highways for three hours in protest against the Internet ban in areas near their agitation sites and other issues.
The Union leaders told a press conference at the Singhu Border, that they will block the roads between 12 pm to 3 pm on February 6.
