News18 Afternoon Digest: Farmers Protest LIVE Updates; Ashok Chavan To Join BJP Today
News18 Afternoon Digest: Farmers Protest LIVE Updates; Ashok Chavan To Join BJP Today
We are also covering: Traffic Jams in Delhi-NCR Amid Farmers' Protest; CJI Takes Note of Lawyers Stuck In Snarls

Hello readers, today’s afternoon digest brings you the top stories: Farmers Protest LIVE: Tear Gas Fired As Protesters Try To Break Barricades Near Haryana’s Shambhu Border; Day After Quitting Congress, Ashok Chavan to Join BJP Today; To File RS Nomination Tomorrow, & other latest news.

Farmers Protest LIVE: Tear Gas Fired As Protesters Try To Break Barricades Near Haryana’s Shambhu Border

Iron nails, barbed wires, barricades and concrete slabs have been erected on Delhi borders to turn the the national capital into a fortress ahead of farmers’ ‘Chalo Dilli’ march on Tuesday. In view of the agitation call given by farmers’ associations, Delhi Police have invoked Section 144 (prohibitory orders) for a period of 30 days till March 12. LIVE Updates Here.

Day After Quitting Congress, Ashok Chavan to Join BJP Today; To File RS Nomination Tomorrow

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan is set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party a day after tendering his resignation from the Congress. Chavan will file his Rajya Sabha nomination on February 14. Giving another blow to the grand old party, Chavan on Monday resigned from the party’s primary membership before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. READ MORE

Farmers’ Protest Leads To Massive Traffic Jams In Delhi-NCR, CJI Takes Note of Lawyers Stuck In Snarls

Massive traffic jams choked the entry and exit points of Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) as security personnel barricaded several routes ahead of the ‘Delhi Chalo’ farmers’ protest in the national capital. Traffic snarls on the Delhi-Gurugram national highway early on Tuesday with vehicles queueing up one after the other on the route. READ MORE

PM Modi UAE Visit LIVE Updates: PM Modi Leaves For UAE Ahead of ‘Ahlan Modi’ Event In Abu Dhabi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday will attend the ‘Ahlan Modi’ event in Abu Dhabi. This may be one of the biggest diaspora events as 65,000 people have registered to attend the same in the Zayed Sports City Stadium in Abu Dhabi. LIVE Updates Here.

IND vs ENG: KL Rahul Ruled Out of Rajkot Test, To be Replaced by Devdutt Padikkal

Star batter KL Rahul has been ruled out of the third Test against England, starting this Friday in Rajkot. The 31-year-old, who featured in the series opener in Hyderabad, complained of quadriceps pain and eventually missed the second Test in Visakhapatnam, which India won by 106 runs to level the series 1-1. READ MORE

Madhuri Dixit Joins Vidya Balan, Kartik Aaryan in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3; To Play THIS Role: Report

Madhuri Dixit will be joining Vidya Balan and Kartik Aaryan in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3, a new report has claimed. On Monday evening, Vidya and Kartik surprised everyone by revealing that they are teaming up for Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3. A new report has now claimed that Madhuri will also be seen in the film, making her debut in the Bhool Bhulaiyaa universe. READ MORE

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