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Several farmer leaders arrested ahead of Bharat Bandh: CPI(M) leader Hann
Updated : 2 years, 3 months 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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Farmer protest: Punjab CM claims breakthrough in talks but Delhi march sti
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, Nityanand Rai, and Arjun Munda held a meeting with farmer leaders in Chandigarh on Thursday in connection with the ongoing protest to push for a host of demands.
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah promises to resolve problems of farmers, workers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held a long discussion with a delegation of farmer leaders of the Samyuktha Horata-Karnataka Forum led by farmers, Dalits, labourers, students, and planning and women's organisations and made several important announcements to solve the problems of the farmers and
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Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait meets Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
National farmer leaders led by Chukki Nanjundaswamy and Rakesh Tikait, of Samyukta Kisan Morcha met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday in Bengaluru and discussed various farmer issues.
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"Arrest WFI chief by June 9 or..." Farmer leader Tikait issues fresh ultim
Updated : 2 years, 12 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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Chintan Shivir to be held on farmers' issues, says Bhupinder Hooda after m
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hood on Saturday met farmer leaders, including Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU)'s Rakesh Tikait for consultation over farmers' issues.
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Union Minister Athawale demands strict action against farmer leaders conti
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Slamming farmer leaders for not ending agitation despite Centre's decision to repeal three farm laws, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday demanded strict action against those who are not going back home.
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17 farmer leaders, over 200 others booked for protesting at Sukhbir Singh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab), [India] September 3 (ANI): First Information Reports were registered against 17 farmer leaders in Punjab's Moga district on their names while 200 more unknown people were booked over protest outside Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Sukhbir Singh Badal's rally, said a police of
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra meets farmers' leaders ahead of Monsoon Session of P
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 16 (ANI): Congress General Secretary and in-charge of the party's Uttar Pradesh unit, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday met farmer leaders in Lucknow and according to sources discussed with them the three farm laws passed in the last monsoon session of Par
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Farmers meeting with Fatehabad officials seeking release of arrested co-wo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): The meeting between farmer leaders and the Fatehabad administration for the release of two farmers, who were detained following a spat with local Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) MLA Devender Sigh Babli, remained inconclusive.
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Tikait on dharna in Haryana's Fatehabad, demands release of arrested farme
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Fatehabad (Haryana) [India], June 6 (ANI): A large number of farmers led by farmer leaders Rakesh Tikait, Gurnam Singh Chaduni and United Kisan Morcha leader Yogendra Yadav have been staging a dharna in front of Tohana Sadar police station in Fatehabad district of Haryana since Saturday n
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New farm laws like 'death warrant' for farmers, says Kejriwal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): After a meeting with farmer leaders from Westen Uttar Pradesh at Vidhan Sabha on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the Centre's new farm laws "death warrant for farmers" and said these laws will lead farming under the control of "a f
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