Farmers from different parts of Uttar Pradesh demanding adequate compensation for their lands acquired by the government marched towards Delhi on Monday but were stopped at the Noida-Delhi border wher

Protesting farmers are demanding an allocation of 10 per cent plots and 64.7 per cent increased compensation under the old acquisition law, which is four times the market rate of compensation, and 20 per cent plots on the land acquired after January 1,

Farmer leader Guramneet Singh Mangat announced that alongside the march toward Delhi, farmer groups in Kerala, Uttarakhand, and Tamil Nadu would also stage protests targeting their respective state assemblies starting 6 December. Nishtha Anushree is Senior Sub-editor at Swarajya. She tweets at @nishthaanushree.

Massive traffic snarls caused inconvenience to commuters crossing the Delhi-Noida border on Monday as police set up multiple barricades and deployed heavy security in view of a farmers' protest march

Heavy traffic jams and heightened security were seen on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border after members of the farmer organisation began their march.

Massive traffic snarls caused inconvenience to commuters crossing the Delhi-Noida border on Monday as police set up multiple barricades in view of the farmers' protest march towards the national capital.

Farmers' protest march to Delhi has caused major traffic jams on the Noida-Greater Noida expressway. Police have set up barricades and are conducting checks to prevent the farmers from reaching Delhi.

BKP leader Sukhbir Khalifa said on Sunday (Dec. 1) that the march will begin from under the Maha Maya flyover in Noida on Monday (Dec. 2).