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Rakesh Tikait threatens Centre, says repeal farm laws or will march to Par
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], February 24 (ANI): Issuing a threat to the Central Government, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader, Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said if the three laws are not repealed, the farmers will march to the Parliament on 40 lakh tractors.
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Kolkata narcotics case: Police arrests both sons of BJP leader Rakesh Sing
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 24 (ANI): Kolkata Police arrested both sons of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rakesh Singh from his residence on the night intervening Tuesday and Wednesday, said a police official.
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BKU leader Rakesh Tikait denied permission to hold rally in Maharashtra
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New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader, Rakesh Tikait was denied permission to hold a rally in Maharashtra amid rising COVID-19 cases in the state.
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Farmers ready to sacrifice one crop but would not let movement weaken: Rak
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): Farmers are ready to sacrifice one crop, but will not leave the protest sites and let the ongoing agitation weaken at any cost, said Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Friday.
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We will take our tractors to West Bengal, warns Rakesh Tikait
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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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Rail roko will be peaceful, will not join politics: Rakesh Tikait
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Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said that 'rail roko', the blockade of trains as part of protests against farm laws, will be done in a peaceful manner and food and refreshments provided to people stranded due to
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Farmers' agitation: Rakesh Tikait dismisses Haryana Cong leader's 'liquor
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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
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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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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking criminal prosecution of BSF DG Rakesh Asth
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New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking criminal prosecution of Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) and Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) chief Rakesh Asthana for allegedly hijacking the legal system while being Special Direct
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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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