<p>Twenty CPI(ML) activists, protesting in Sikandarpur township of the district on the 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmer unions, were taken into custody here on Friday.</p>.<p>Those taken into custody included CPI-ML leader Shri Ram Chaudhary, said Sikandarpur police station in-charge, Amar Jeet Yadav.</p>.<p>He said, however, there was no effect of the bandh in the area, where elaborate security arrangements had been made.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/bharat-bandh-farmers-block-highways-in-punjab-haryana-rail-services-hit-966846.html" target="_blank">Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways in Punjab, Haryana; rail services hit</a></strong></p>.<p>The CPI (ML) activists, who had reached the township to stage a protest and make the 'Bharat Bandh' called by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) successful, were taken into custody here in the forenoon, Yadav said.</p>.<p>Recently, Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Singh Tikait had addressed Kisan Mahapanchayat in Sikandarpur, which was organised by Chaudhary.</p>.<p>The 'Bharat Bandh' has been called by the SKM, an umbrella body of farmer unions protesting the three contentious central agri laws. The nationwide shutdown has been scheduled from 6 am to 6 to mark four months of the farmers' agitation on Delhi's three borders -- Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri.</p>
<p>Twenty CPI(ML) activists, protesting in Sikandarpur township of the district on the 'Bharat Bandh' called by farmer unions, were taken into custody here on Friday.</p>.<p>Those taken into custody included CPI-ML leader Shri Ram Chaudhary, said Sikandarpur police station in-charge, Amar Jeet Yadav.</p>.<p>He said, however, there was no effect of the bandh in the area, where elaborate security arrangements had been made.</p>.<p><strong>Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/bharat-bandh-farmers-block-highways-in-punjab-haryana-rail-services-hit-966846.html" target="_blank">Bharat Bandh: Farmers block highways in Punjab, Haryana; rail services hit</a></strong></p>.<p>The CPI (ML) activists, who had reached the township to stage a protest and make the 'Bharat Bandh' called by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) successful, were taken into custody here in the forenoon, Yadav said.</p>.<p>Recently, Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Singh Tikait had addressed Kisan Mahapanchayat in Sikandarpur, which was organised by Chaudhary.</p>.<p>The 'Bharat Bandh' has been called by the SKM, an umbrella body of farmer unions protesting the three contentious central agri laws. The nationwide shutdown has been scheduled from 6 am to 6 to mark four months of the farmers' agitation on Delhi's three borders -- Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri.</p>