Protesting farmers in Delhi call nationwide chakka jam on Feb 6

NEW DELHI: The protesting farmer unions have called a nationwide chakka jam (wheel jam) on February 6 when they would block national and state highways for three hours in protest against the internet ban in their agitation sites, harassment allegedly by authorities and others.

In a press conference at the Singhu border, on the Haryana side on Monday evening, Union leaders said they will block the roads between 12 pm and 3 pm that day.

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Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav alleged the action against the Twitter account was taken on the "request of government", adding accounts of some vocal individuals have also been suspended.