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"Wouldn't back down": Farmer leader Tikait says protests to continue but h
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait, who heads the Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU), on Wednesday said the ongoing protests on Delhi borders will continue till all the demands that they have put forward are met.
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"SKM to hold a crucial meeting with farmers from across the nation," says
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday asserted that a crucial meeting of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) is scheduled for tomorrow, where farmers from across the country will convene to decide the future course of the agitation.
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Several farmer leaders arrested ahead of Bharat Bandh: CPI(M) leader Hann
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Sanyukt Kisan Morcha has announced a Bharat bandh on February 16. In conncetion with this the government has arrested several of our leaders across different states, be it Kisan Sabha, Sanyukt Morcha or the BKU. They have arrested 7-8 leaders in Madhya Pradesh. They have also sent police fo
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Bharatiya Kisan Union-Lakhowal to not participate in 'Dilli Chalo' protest
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Leaders of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Lakhowal in Punjab's Ludhiana announced on Saturday that they will not join the 'Delhi Chalo' protest on February 13.
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"Govt needs to be clear": BKU's Yudhvir Singh on suspension of newly elect
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Yudhvir Singh criticised the Union Sports Ministry's decision to suspend newly elected body of Wrestling Federation of India while demanding clarity on the matter.
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BKU leader Rakesh Tikait meets family of jailed AAP leader Sanjay Singh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Farmer leader and national spokesperson of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) Rakesh Tikait visited the residence of AAP MP Sanjay Singh, met his family members, and extended his indirect support to the jailed MP.
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Rail-Roko protest: Govt should also increase guaranteed work days under MG
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As the three-day-long rail blockade protest began on Thursday, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Krantikari chairman Surjeet Singh said that the protesting farmers also want the Centre to double the number of work days, guaranteed by the government under MGNREGA scheme.
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"Arrest WFI chief by June 9 or..." Farmer leader Tikait issues fresh ultim
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday warned the Central government that if WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, facing sexual harassment charges by country's top wrestlers, is not arrested by June 9, then farmer leaders will hold panchayats across the n
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Khap representatives to meet President Droupadi Murmu over wrestlers' prot
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said that Khap representatives will meet President Droupadi Murmu and the Central Government regarding action over the wrestlers' protest.
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Haridwar: Farmer leader Naresh Tikait takes medals from wrestlers, seeks 5
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national president Naresh Tikait on Tuesday arrived in Haridwar, where wrestlers have gathered to immerse their medals in river Ganga as a mark of protest against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over sexual harassment allegations.
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"Arrest us if they want": Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait stands in support of
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Showing his unwavering stand with the wrestlers amid their protest, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said that the farmers are also ready to get arrested.
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Wrestlers Protest: Khap Panchayat to hold candle march at India Gate on Ma
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Farmer leader and national spokesperson of Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Rakesh Tikait said that just like the 'Farmers Protest', this protest will also go on for very long.
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