IN PHOTOS | Farmers, khap leaders sit in solidarity with protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar in Delhi

Several farmers broke through police barricades on Monday to join the wrestlers' protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Representatives of around 250 khaps from Haryana, Rajasthan, and western Uttar Pradesh, too gathered at Jantar Mantar in support of the protesting wrestlers.

Several farmers broke through police barricades on Monday to join the wrestlers' protest against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at New Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Farmers in large numbers have gathered at the protest venue to exp 

Wrestler Sakshi Malik with farmers during the latter's demonstration in support of the wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi. (Photo | Parveen Negi, EPS)

Farmers break through police barricades as they join protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, Delhi, on Monday. (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)

Farmers at Jantar Mantar in support of wrestlers protesting against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in New Delhi, on Monday. (Photo | Shekhar Yadav, EPS)

Wrestler Bajrang Punia with farmers during the latter's demonstration in support of the wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo | PTI)

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat with farmers during the latter's demonstration in support of the wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, on Monday. (Photo | PTI)