Govt has time till October, after that we will hold massive tractor rally: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
Ahead of the proposed ‘Bharat Bandh’ on February 6, BKU leader Rakesh Tikait has warned that the farmers protesting against the Centre’s farm laws will hold a massive tractor rally if the government does not concede to their key demands by October. “We have given the government time till October. If they do not listen to us, we will go on a pan-country tractor rally of 40 lakh tractors,” Rakesh Tikait, BKU leader, said.
Feb 03, 2021, 07:12 AM IST
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Feb 02, 2021, 14:46 PM IST
Farmers Protest: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut meets Rakesh Tikait
In a surprising development, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut met farmer leader Rakesh Tikait at Ghazipur border.
Feb 02, 2021, 14:44 PM IST
Farmer unions announce nationwide chakka jam on February 6, threaten to block state, national highways
Union leaders told a press conference at the Singhu Border, on the Haryana side, that they will block the roads between 12 pm to 3 pm on February 6. They also alleged that farmers have been "ignored" in the Union Budget 2021-22, and water and power supply have been curtailed, and mobile toilet blocks being removed, at their protest venues.
Feb 02, 2021, 07:32 AM IST
Farmers' protests: Want our people to be released, there won't be any agreement under pressure, says Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait
“There won't be any agreement under pressure. We will hold discussions on the issue, Prime Minister is ours also, we are thankful for his initiative, we will respect it. We want our people to be released,” Rakesh Tikait was quoted by saying as ANI.
Jan 31, 2021, 17:24 PM IST
We are ashamed of the incident on 26 January - Rakesh Tikait
Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said that he regretted the incident on 26 January and he was embarrassed for it.
Jan 31, 2021, 13:52 PM IST
Is it wrong to speak truth on farmers' protest?
Irked with Zee News’ fearless and continuous coverage of the farmers’ ongoing agitation against Centre’s three farm laws, some anti-national elements on Friday morning manhandled a Zee News reporter while he was reporting from the Ghazipur border in Delhi.
Jan 29, 2021, 11:10 AM IST
Badi Bahas: Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Jayant Chaudhary arrived to meet Rakesh Tikait
The political colour is now visible in the agitation which started with the claim of interest of farmers.
Jan 29, 2021, 11:00 AM IST
Did you know this? Rakesh Tikait, summoned for Delhi tractor rally violence, was once a Delhi Police officer!
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait, who has been spearheading the ongoing farmers’ protest, was once employed with the Delhi Police as Sub Inspector. Rakesh Tikait is the son of farmer leader Mahendra Singh Tikait and inherited his legacy on farmers’-related issues after his demise. Like his father Mahendra Singh Tikait, who along with former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, was the tallest leader of the farmers during his time, Rakesh Tikat also wields considerable clout in western Uttar Pradesh.
Jan 29, 2021, 10:49 AM IST
Farmer union BKU calls Kisan Mahapanchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, more farmers expected to reach Ghazipur border
The development comes at a time when the Delhi Police has issued lookout notices against farmer leaders and announced a probe into the conspiracy' behind the Republic Day violence, even as the Ghaziabad administration gave an ultimatum to the protesters at UP Gate to vacate the site by January 28 midnight.
Jan 29, 2021, 09:12 AM IST
Farmers Protest: What is the current situation on Delhi's borders?
Watch the video to know the latest ground report from the borders of the national capital.
Jan 29, 2021, 08:38 AM IST
Farmers Protest: Police deployed at Ghazipur border called back
The number of police forces on the Ghazipur border was increased suddenly from Thursday evening but it has now been called back.
Jan 29, 2021, 08:22 AM IST
Delhi Police summons 6 farmer leaders in Republic Day violence case, rioters charged under UAPA
On January 28, Delhi Police issued lookout notices against farmer leaders and registered a case under the stringent UAPA and sedition for the Republic Day violence. A confrontation was building up at the UP Gate in Ghazipur bordering Delhi with heavy security deployed while frequent power cuts were witnessed in the evening at the protest site.
Jan 29, 2021, 07:54 AM IST
Republic Day violence: UP police reaches Ghazipur border to arrest Rakesh Tikait, BKU leader threatens hunger strike
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait, who has been named in the Delhi Police FIR in connection with the violence during the tractor rally on Republic Day, said that the Uttar Pradesh Police has come to arrest the agitating farmers. The UP Police officials reached the Singh border to arrest the BKU leader but failed to nab him, as he was surrounded by his supporters.
Jan 28, 2021, 19:16 PM IST
Zee News biggest coverage on 'encroachment protest'
In the name of agitation, sealing the boundaries of Delhi is causing loss of crores of rupees every day.
Jan 28, 2021, 15:06 PM IST
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Jan 28, 2021, 14:54 PM IST
When will the encroachment be removed from the borders of Delhi?
People are facing a lot of problems due to the encroachment in the name of protest on the borders of Delhi. People say the time has come that the government should act strictly.
Jan 28, 2021, 12:40 PM IST
Zee Super Exclusive: Farmers answer to rioters
Listen to the farmers of Ghazipur border after Delhi violence.
Jan 28, 2021, 11:26 AM IST
Do listen these 3 different comments on farmer protest of farmer leader rakesh tikait
26 जनवरी को दिल्ली में हुई हिंसा की क्रोनोलॉजी को समझने के लिए पहले किसान नेता राकेश टिकैत के ये 3 अलग - अलग बयान सुनना बेहद जरूरी।
Jan 27, 2021, 11:32 AM IST
Tractor rally on January 26 dedicated to country, jawans, says BKU's Rakesh Tikait
BKU national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said the tractor rally will be taken out at around 11 in the national capital on January 26, on the occasion of Republic Day. He added that the rally will be taken out as per the discussion held with Delhi Police in a meeting.
Jan 25, 2021, 13:02 PM IST
