Rakesh Tikait

Kissan Mahapanchayat in Lucknow today: Lakhimpur Kheri incident, non-payment of dues to sugarcane farmers on agenda

The BKU leader Rakesh Tikait said that the ongoing protest in Delhi is not only against the three farm bills but also demanding the MSP guarantee and the electricity amendment bill.

Nov 22, 2021, 08:25 AM IST

One Minute One News: Rakesh Tikait will attend the Mahapanchayat

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Nov 22, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

Centre rolled back farm laws: Road ahead for protesting farmers

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced the repeal of the three contentious farm laws.

Nov 21, 2021, 16:01 PM IST

Core committee meeting begins on Singhu Border

The meeting of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha has started in Delhi. In this meeting, the farmer organization will make the further strategy of the movement. There are 42 organizations of farmers in the United Kisan Morcha.

Nov 20, 2021, 15:32 PM IST

Kisan Morcha meeting on Delhi's Singhu Border |

After the announcement of the withdrawal of the agricultural law, now all eyes are on the farmers' organizations. Today morning meeting of United Kisan Morcha regarding the future strategy on the Singhu border.

Nov 20, 2021, 14:46 PM IST

India repeals three farm bills: Yogi to Priyanka, here's how politicians react

Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the government has decided to repeal the three farm laws and appealed to the protesting farmers to return home, politicians including Priyanka Gandhi, Yogi Adityanath and others started sharing their reactions. Watch what all they said in this video.

Nov 19, 2021, 19:40 PM IST

Govt repeals 3 farm bills: Here's a brief history of farm politics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 19 announced to repeal the three contentious agriculture laws that were enacted on September 17, 2020. Here's a look at some important events.

Nov 19, 2021, 19:16 PM IST

Rakesh Tikait's big statement on the return of farm laws

Why did Rakesh Tikait, the main leader of the farmers' movement, say the movement will not end right now

Nov 19, 2021, 15:20 PM IST

Rakesh Tikait to Gurnam Singh Chaduni: Know the farmers who led the protests against 3 farm laws

On a day when the Centre decided to repeal the three farm laws, know more about the firebrand farmer leaders who have been spearheading the movement against these laws

Nov 19, 2021, 14:46 PM IST

Farmers’ protest will not be called off, we will wait for Parliament to repeal farm laws: Rakesh Tikait

The BKU leader said that the decision to call off the stir will be taken only after the contentious legislations are repealed in Parliament. He also stressed that the government should talk to farmers over the issue of minimum support price (MSP) of crops and other matters.

 

Nov 19, 2021, 10:25 AM IST

One year of farmers' protest: Rakesh Tikait urges farmers to prepare for the long haul

Farmers will not leave the border without getting their demands fulfilled, so the officials and workers of all the districts should gear up for a long agitation, said BKU leader Rakesh Tikait, addressing the farmers at Ghazipur border.

Nov 13, 2021, 07:42 AM IST

BJP, RSS want to break people's unity: Rakesh Tikait

"BJP and RSS people are not what they pretend to be. People should be aware of them. These people, wherever they go they break the unity and break the people," said BKU spokesperson Rakesh Tikait

Nov 06, 2021, 16:49 PM IST

BJP's bypoll defeat in Haryana, Himachal 'a victory of farmers': Rakesh Tikait

Describing the victory of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)`s candidate Abhay Singh Chautala on Haryana`s Ellenabad assembly seat, the BKU leader said, "People have given their stamp of approval to the farmers` movement by supporting Chautala.”

Nov 03, 2021, 14:26 PM IST

Repeal farm laws by November 26 or...: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait warns Centre

November 26, notably, will mark one year of the ongoing farmers' protests against contentious farm laws.

Nov 01, 2021, 13:48 PM IST

We will turn govt offices into 'grain markets' if evicted forcibly, warns BKU leader Rakesh Tikait

The warning from the BKU leader came two days after the Delhi Police removed all the barricades from Tikri and Ghazipur borders for the smooth movement of traffic. However, the farmers called it a "move" to displace them.

Nov 01, 2021, 07:44 AM IST

Farmers will celebrate Diwali at protest sites in Delhi this year: Rakesh Tikait

Tikait also warned that the farmers' ongoing agitation against the farm laws will continue. He, however, said that they are not creating any obstacles in the way of the government. 

Oct 26, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

Lakhimpur Kheri violence: Farmers’ union to hold nationwide 'rail-roko' agitation today, demands MoS Ajay Mishra’s resignation

The SKM has said that during the ‘rail roko’ protest, all train traffic will be stopped for six hours from 10 am till 4 pm on Monday (October 18).

Oct 18, 2021, 06:16 AM IST

Singhu border murder: ‘The conspiracy was executed by govts', says Rakesh Tikait

“They've (Nihangs) said it's a religious matter & Govt shouldn't link it to farmers' protest...We're talking to them that they're not needed here as of now...Govt can deteriorate the situation. The conspiracy was executed by govts..,” said Rakesh Tikait. 

Oct 17, 2021, 19:45 PM IST

BKU’s Rakesh Tikait condemns Singhu border killing, says 'no place for violence in our movement'

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait asserted the brutal killing at the Singhu border had nothing to do with their agitation and that farmers will continue their protests.

Oct 16, 2021, 07:38 AM IST

Reaction to action: Rakesh Tikait on death of BJP workers in Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said, "The killing of two BJP workers in Lakhimpur Kheri after a convoy of cars mowed down four farmers is a reaction to an action. I do not consider those involved in the killings as culprits.” 

Oct 10, 2021, 06:36 AM IST