Supreme Court lets Delhi cops decide on January 26 farmers' protest

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday left it to the Delhi police to decide on the entry of protesting farmers into the national capital on
stand, the union leaders said the protesting farmers had a constitutional right to take out their tractor rally peacefully and said
thousands of people will participate in the event
Due to inevitable reasons, it has become important to postpone the meeting
Now the meeting will be held on January 20 at 2 pm at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi
tractor rally may also figure in the tenth round of negotiations between the farmers and Central ministers
the Supreme Court, a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice of India Sharad Arvind Bobde on Monday said the Delhi police was at liberty to
invoke its powers under the law and it has the power to deal with law and order situations
bench, which included Justices L.N
Rao and Vineet Saran
The court told Mr Venugopal that since it was not the same bench that was hearing the matter, it was adjourning the hearing till January
20.The Centre, in an application filed through the Delhi police, said that any rally or protest that may disrupt/disturb the Republic Day
pledged that the protesters will not carry weapons or indulge in any inflammatory speeches or violence
They also clarified there will be no occupation or attack on any government building during the parade, that will see tractors start their
fervour
The tractor parade will move in a circle on Outer Ring Road, that goes around areas like Janakpuri, Munirka, Nehru Place, Tikri
We hope that the Delhi and Haryana police will not cause us any problems or restrictions
farmers have a constitutional right to hold the tractor rally peacefully
routes for the tractor rally
We have not decided to sit at these borders ourselves, we have been stopped from entering Delhi