Bengaluru: Police ready to block tractors entering city for protest

Bengaluru: Many farmers’ organisation in the State had decided to hold a tractor rally in the capital here today. However, police have already refused permission for such a rally.

Still, farmers from various parts of the State have arrived in the capital’s borders as a result tight security has been organised within Bengaluru city.

Police officials have been advised that tractors must be prevented from crossing the district boundaries.

Farmers had decided to conduct the rally from NICE Junction to Freedom Park. They have warned that if the police stop them then they will organise a satyagraha.

KPCC president DK Shivakumar has said that if tractors are seized then we will aid in releasing them and if cases are registered then will start a jail bharo agitation.