India, Sept. 28 -- Five people were detained on Monday after they burned a tractor near India Gate in protest over farm bills.

At around 7:15 AM, around 10 to 15 persons offloaded a tractor from a Tata 407 near the India gate and torched it. All these people belong to the Punjab Youth Congress.

Youth Congress in a tweet said, "Our country thrives on the blood and sweat of our farmers. From fighting the British to feeding the entire nation, our farmers are the nation's backbone. On #BhagatSingh's birth anniversary Youth Congress set ablaze a tractor in protest against the govt's anti-farmer bills."

Brinder Dhillon, President, Punjab Youth Congress in a tweet said, "We wanted to send a message that the protest should happen at Delhi as t...