Singhu border violence: 44, including man who attacked SHO with sword, arrested

Police fired tear gas and resorted to baton charge on Friday to break up a clash between farmers and a large group of men claiming to be local residents who hurled stones at each other at the Singhu border, one of the main protest sites against farm laws. The Delhi Police said 44 people including a man who attacked SHO (Alipur) Pradeep Paliwal with a sword have been arrested on charges of attempt to murder and obstructing public servant, among others. The man who attacked Paliwal has been identified as Ranjeet Singh, 22, from Punjab, an official said.