Rakesh Tikait
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No Parliament 'gherao' planned: Farm leader over proposed protest
India | Jul 19, 2021, 07:45 AM ISTBalbir Singh Rajewal announced that the original Parliament 'gherao' plan will no longer be put into action.
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200 farmers will march towards Parliament daily to submit demand letter: BKU
India | Jul 16, 2021, 03:53 PM ISTFarmers from Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh have been protesting against the three farm bill since November last year.
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Farmers' protest to continue until Govt fulfils demands: Rakesh Tikait
India | Jul 15, 2021, 11:47 AM ISTEarlier, on January 26, protesters broke barricades to enter New Delhi and clashed with police in several parts of the national capital during the 'tractor rally' protest organised by farmers.
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Farmers protest outside Parliament will be peaceful: Rakesh Tikait
News | Jul 14, 2021, 02:48 PM ISTBhartiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on July 14 said that the protest planned outside Parliament during Monsoon session will be peaceful, c200 people will go there(towards Parliament) by bus. We'll pay the fare.
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200 farmers will protest near Parliament from July 22: Tikait
India | Jul 10, 2021, 02:38 PM ISTOn Republic Day, protestors did not follow the prearranged route and broke barricades to enter Delhi, clashed with police, and vandalised property in several parts of the national capital during the farmers' tractor rally.
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New Modi Cabinet's BIG decision: Rs 1 lakh crore fund for farmers via APMCs
India | Jul 08, 2021, 07:59 PM ISTOn the core issue of new farm laws, Narendra Singh Tomar asked people associated with farmers' protests that the government is ready to discuss any proposal except repealing them.
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Balmiki Samaj members in Ghaziabad burn effigy of Rakesh Tikait
India | Jul 04, 2021, 08:47 AM ISTMembers of Balmiki Samaj here burnt an effigy of Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait after parading it on a donkey on Saturday.
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Chunav Manch | If required, will also speak to Yogi govt: Rakesh Tikait
Elections | Jul 03, 2021, 06:27 PM ISTDespite Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar’s invitation for another round of talks on the controversial three farm laws, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday said that there has been no communication with the Centre in the last five months.
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No communication with Centre in past five months, says farmer leader Rakesh Tikait
India | Jul 03, 2021, 07:17 PM ISTSpeaking at India TV's day-long conclave Chunav Manch on Saturday afternoon, the farmer leader said that the farmers’ issues should be discussed in the upcoming Parliament session.
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'Delhi doesn't understand without tractors': Rakesh Tikait warns of 'big revolution'
India | Jun 26, 2021, 08:10 PM ISTAs protesting farmers on Saturday gheraoed Raj Bhavans in different states on completion of 7 months of their agitation and tried to give a memorandum to the Lieutenant Governor, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait said they have decided to strengthen the movement and will be holding two more rallies.
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News of BKU leader Rakesh Tikait's arrest fake: Delhi Police
India | Jun 26, 2021, 02:14 PM ISTThe Delhi Police said on Saturday that reports about the arrest of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait were fake.
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Seven months of farmers protest, watch ground report from Ghazipur border
News | Jun 26, 2021, 01:41 PM ISTFarmers have been protesting against the three farm laws. They have been camping at Delhi borders since November last year, demanding the withdrawal of these three laws and that a new law be made to guarantee minimum support price (MSP) for their crops.
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Farmers gather in Delhi with tractors to mark seven months of agitation on June 26
News | Jun 25, 2021, 04:07 PM ISTA large number of farmers, including from Uttar Pradesh, is expected to join protesters at Delhi's border points on June 26 to mark seven months of their agitation against the three agri laws enacted last year.
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Rakesh Tikait gives 'Triple T' formula to intensify farmers stir; says 'this will benefit country'
India | Jun 22, 2021, 12:11 PM ISTThe BKU leader said, the government has given a tool to the corporates to loot the farmers by implementing three farm laws. He said these are not laws made for the farmers, but for corporates, and that is why the government is ignoring the interest of the farmers.
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Rakesh Tikait meets Mamata in Kolkata: Here's what Bengal CM said about farmers' protest
India | Jun 09, 2021, 05:44 PM ISTMeanwhile, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday also said that the government is ready to resume talks with protesting farmers but asked the unions to point out their objections to the provisions of the three farm laws with sound logic.
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BKU leader Rakesh Tikait meets West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
News | Jun 09, 2021, 04:07 PM ISTBharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait meets West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on issues related to agriculture and local farmers.
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Tikait, Yogendra Yadav, Chaduni lead sit-in at Haryana police station for release of farmers
India | Jun 06, 2021, 06:45 AM ISTScores of farmers led by Rakesh Tikait, Gurnam Singh Chaduni and Samukta Kisan Morcha leader Yogendra Yadav on Saturday night staged a sit-in at Sadar police station.
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Rakesh Tikait slams Centre for inflation, punishing people for raising voice against govt
India | Jun 02, 2021, 12:50 PM ISTBharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday said that if someone raises its voice against the government, they are punished and compared the government North Korea.
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Covid norms go for toss as farmers protest at Delhi's Ghazipur border to mark 6 months of stir
India | May 26, 2021, 03:14 PM ISTA brief ruckus was also reported from Delhi's Ghazipur protest site where farmers burnt an effigy of the central government amid heavy police deployment.
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Muqabla: Protest amid Covid situation, are Farmers' leader playing with the lives of people?
News | May 24, 2021, 08:20 PM ISTA large number of farmers arrived at Hisar in Haryana on Monday to gherao the Hisar police commissionerate. In a bid to avert any untoward incident, the Hisar district authorities have intensified security.