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After backlash, farmer leader Naresh Tikait expresses regret over his rema
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Earlier, Tikait had said, "This is a wrong decision. The (Indus) treaty should have continued...We are farmers, and every farmer needs water."
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Naresh Tikait says "wrong decision" to suspend Indus Water Treaty, Rakesh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union President Naresh Tikait on Monday called the government's decision to suspend the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan a "wrong decision," saying that "every farmer needs water."
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Wrestlers' protest: 1983 Cricket World Cup winners "distressed and disturb
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On Tuesday, Olympic medalist wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik alongwith Vinesh Phogat went to Uttarakhand's Haridwar to immerse their all medals including Olympic ones in the river Ganga, as a mark of their protest but farmer leader Naresh Tikait asked them to wait for 5 days.
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From Jantar Mantar to Haridwar, a timeline of wrestlers' protest
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The protesting ace grapplers on Tuesday decided to push back their plan of immersing their medals in the Ganga as a mark of protest against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh after farmer leader Naresh Tikait intervened and secured a five-day ultimatum from them.
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"There will be a Khap meeting...", Farmer leader Naresh Tikait on Wrestler
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Entire Indian government is saving one man (WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh). There will be a Khap meeting tomorrow," said Naresh Tikait.
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Protesting wrestlers rethink immersing medals in Ganga, give 5 day deadlin
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Protesting wrestlers, gathered at Uttarakhand's Haridwar 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, on Tuesday decided to halt their plan after farmer leader Naresh Tikait interven
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Haridwar: Farmer leader Naresh Tikait takes medals from wrestlers, seeks 5
Updated : 3 years 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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Bharatiya Kisan Union splits with formation of BKU (non-political) headed
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): After a meeting in Lucknow on Sunday, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) split into two factions with the formation of one group called the BKU (Non-Political) being headed by Rajesh Singh Chauhan.
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Not supporting any party; farmers' protest will have impact on UP Assembly
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sisauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI): Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Naresh Tikait on Wednesday said that his 'apolitical' organisation is not supporting any party but the 13-month-long farmer protest will have an impact on Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.
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No BJP wave in UP like in 2017 polls, says BKU chief Naresh Tikait
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI): Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Naresh Tikait on Monday said that there is no Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wave in the state like there was during 2017 polls.
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BJP's Sanjeev Balyan meets BKU chief, day after Tikait withdrew his statem
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI): BJP Lok Sabha MP Sanjeev Balyan met Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Naresh Tikait in Sisauli village of Muzaffarnagar on Monday, ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
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Lakhs gathering in poll-bound Bengal, farmers should not be maligned for s
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): Slamming reports suggesting farmer gatherings as a spreader of COVID infections, farmer leader and Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) National President Naresh Tikait on Saturday questioned the political gatherings in the poll-bund West Bengal an
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