Karnal: Haryana Government has instructed to suspend internet services from 12.30 pm today to 2359 hours on September 7 in view of the call of Kisan Mahapanchayat in Karnal district. The instruction has been given to maintaining law and order following the inconclusive meeting of farmers with the Karnal administration.

Haryana Bharatiya Kisan Union chief Gurnam Singh Charuni told news agency ANI that no outcome from the meeting with Karnal admin. "We will go ahead with our panchayat," he said. The union is planning to gherao of mini secretariat.

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The mahapanchayat is being held against police lathi-charge on farmers on August 28. Over 10 protesters were injured after the Haryana Police had lathicharged a group of farmers disrupting traffic movement on a national highway near Karnal on August 28 while heading towards Karnal to protest against a BJP meeting.

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), union various farmer outfits protesting against three controversial farm laws had said a murder case should be registered against IAS officer Ayush Sinha, who was caught on tape allegedly telling policemen to “break heads" of protesting farmers. 

Karnala SDM Ayush Sinha reportedly ordered a crackdown on farmers protesting against controversial agriculture laws for over three months in Delhi.