Amritsar, June 8 -- Farmers held a demonstration in Amritsar on Monday to protest against the alleged shortage of urea and fertilisers. Amritsar Assistant Commissioner of Police (South) Preetinder Singh stated that the police have put adequate security measures in place to maintain law and order. During the protest, demonstrators prepared to burn an effigy to register their grievances.

"Today, the farmers are protesting here regarding some demands related to urea and fertilisers. The protesters have prepared to burn an effigy," Singh said. "We have made proper arrangements to ensure that the law and order situation does not deteriorate."

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