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All roads leading to Shambhu police station were heavily barricaded. At certain places, loaded vehicles were put on the roads to disrupt the convoys of protesters.

Sources said a police team reached Dallewal’s village in Faridkot early Monday morning.

Dallewal alleged that when the farmers were forcibly evicted from Khanauri and Shambhu by the police, they allegedly faced police misconduct.

The announcement came a day after Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh Bittu appealed to him to end his fast-unto-death.

The Punjab government on Friday told the Supreme Court that Dallewal accepted water and broke his fast.

The government said they have dispersed the protesting farmers at Khanauri and Shambhu borders, and opened all blocked roads and highways.