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Budget should have addressed issues of crop prices, free power: Bhartiya K
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Monday expressed disappointment at the Union Budget 2021-22 saying that it would offer loans to farmers, but if they take them, they will suffer losses.
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No point in opposition leaders seeking votes at protest sites, may raise t
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said there would be no point in opposition leaders seeking votes from farmers for their support to the agitation against the farm laws adding that they could raise the issue in parliament.
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SAD president meets farmer leader Rakesh Tikait at Ghazipur border, assure
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday reached the Ghazipur (Delhi-Uttar Pradesh) border and met Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait. Badal assured complete support to farm unions in the ongoing farmers' agitation at the
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Will hold talks on farm laws after our people are released, says Rakesh Ti
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): There will not be any agreement under pressure. We will hold discussions on the farm law issue only after our people to be released from the jail, said Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday.
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PM Modi will win if agitation does not go peacefully: BKU president
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) (R) president Balbir Singh Rajewal accused the central government of maligning the image of farmers and warned protesters to be peaceful or else "Prime Minister Narendra Modi will win".
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Restore internet at protest sites, else will hold demonstration: Krantikar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): As the internet services were shut down in parts of Delhi-NCR close to farmers' protest sites, Krantikari Kisan Union leader Darshal Pal has appealed to the government to restore the services, else the farmers will protest against it.
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Kisan Mahapanchayat at Muzaffarnagar concludes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Thousands of farmers participated in a Kisan Mahapanchayat at Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Friday in support of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU)- led protest against the Centre's new farm laws at Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh
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Rakesh Tikait alleges BJP members masqueraded as farmers, vandalised Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday alleged that BJP leaders and workers masqueraded as farmers and indulged in vandalism in the national capital on January 26 to malign their image.
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Will talk to centre about our issues: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): While urging the people protesting against the farm laws to remain peaceful, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Friday said that farmers' leaders will talk to the central government about their issues.
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BKU spokesperson Rakesh Tikait slaps person at Ghazipur border
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait slapped a person at Ghazipur border where the farmer leaders are staging a protest. The identity of the person is yet to be known.
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BKU (Lok Shakti), BKU (Ekta) meet Agri Minister Tomar, hand over memorand
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Members of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Lok Shakti) and Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta) met Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Thursday evening and handed over a memorandum.
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BKU leader Rakesh Tikait says will continue with sit-in protest
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Accusing the Central government of hatching a conspiracy against farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said the farmers will not call off their sit-in protest against the agricultural reform laws until they hold discu
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