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Rail roko: Protesting farmers shower flower petals, distribute sweets to p
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): Members of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Thursday showered flower petals on police personnel and offered them sweets when the latter appealed to farmers to end their 'Rail roko' agitation on Thursday at Modinagar in Ghaziabad.
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We will take our tractors to West Bengal, warns Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], February 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said the protesting farmers will take the agitation to the poll-bound West Bengal if the Centre does not concur with their demands against the new farm laws.
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Farmers' agitation: Rakesh Tikait dismisses Haryana Cong leader's 'liquor
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 16 (ANI): Dismissing the remarks by Haryana Congress leader Vidya Rani on extending support to farmers' agitation by providing liquor, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that "such people" don't have anything to do w
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait teaches children at makeshift school at protes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday turned teacher to children attending a makeshift school at the farmers' protest site in Ghazipur.
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40 farm leaders to embark on nationwide tour to gain support for agitation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], Feb 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said that 40 leaders spearheading the agitation against the central farm laws will tour across the country to seek support for the stir.
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'Farmers will go home only after Centre repeals farm laws,' says Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bahadurgarh (Haryana) [India], February 12 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday said farmers will not go home unless the Centre repeals the new farm laws.
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Rakesh Tikait warns farmers' protest will go on for indefinite period
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 12 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday said the ongoing farmers' protest will go on for indefinite period as there is no planning regarding the duration yet.
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Farmers' agitation: 'Kisan Kranti' memorial to be built at Ghazipur border
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, [India], February 9 (ANI): Amid the farmers' agitation against the new agricultural laws at Delhi borders, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) on Tuesday said that they will build a "Kisan Kranti" memorial at Ghazipur border in the memory of those farmers who died during the agitation
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PM did not say that a law will be enacted on MSP, says BKU leader after Mo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance on giving minimum support prices to farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday said that the PM did not say that a law will be enacted for MSP and the country does not run on trust.
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Govt conspiracy against farmers strengthened their protest: BKU leader Rak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Charkhi Dadri (Haryana) [India], February 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said the Central Government's conspiracy against farmers has strengthened their protest against the newly-enacted farm laws.
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It's wrong if Bhindranwale's portrait seen during Chakka Jam, says BKU's R
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday reacted over the incident where a portrait resembling Bhindranwale was seen on a tractor in Ludhiana during Chakka Jam protest against the new farm laws.
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Have given time to govt till Oct 2 to repeal farm laws: Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday said that they have given time to the central government till October 2 to resolve the ongoing farm laws issue, adding that farmers will not return to their homes unless their demands are hea
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