Protesters eye indigenous methods to fend off drones and tear gas shells
Hindustan Times|February 15, 2024
Tennis balls, kites, wet jute sacks, safety goggles and sports gloves-these items became defensive weapons of choice for protesting farmers at the Punjab-Haryana border on Wednesday, as they sought to bring down drones used by police to fire tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.
Karam Prakash
Protesters eye indigenous methods to fend off drones and tear gas shells

As the farmers from Punjab resumed their efforts, for a second lay, to march towards the national capital, more than two dozen youngsters took the reins to counter the police's strategy to fire tear gas shells at Shambhu, along the border with Haryana.

"We are more prepared today to counter the police action. We want to protest peacefully but the Haryana government seems to be adamant to hurt the peacefully protesting farmers," a senior farmer eader said, seeking anonymity.

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