Haryana BKU plans to march to Parliament on November 26 in protest against farm bills
Giving details about the decisions taken at the meeting in Rohtak, Haryana BKU (Chaduni) chief Gurnam Singh Chaduni said, On November 26, which is also the Constitution Day, we decided in the meeting to march to Parliament.
Nov 07, 2021, 23:53 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
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' protest: Road at Tikri border connecting Delhi to Haryana opens after 11 months
The Delhi Police has removed the barricades, concertina wires at Tikri Border on the Delhi-Rohtak highway.
Oct 30, 2021, 20:48 PM 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: CJI-led bench to hear plea seeking high level judicial probe
A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli, which had on October 8 expressed dissatisfaction over the steps taken by the Uttar Pradesh government in the ‘brutal’ murder of eight persons, would hear the matter.
Oct 20, 2021, 06:08 AM 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
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: 'Uttar Pradesh is naya J&K’, tweets Omar Abdullah
The reaction from the former J&K chief minister came a day after at least eight persons were killed in the Uttar Pradesh district during violence.
Oct 04, 2021, 13:54 PM IST
Lakhimpur Kheri violence: FIR registered against Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son
Several farmer leaders, including BKU’s Rakesh Tikait and Sanyukt Kisan Morcha, had demanded that an FIR be registered against MoS Mishra and his son for their alleged involvement in the violence that hit the district on Sunday.
Oct 04, 2021, 07:31 AM IST
Govt is lying, it wants ‘conditional’ dialogue with farmers: Rakesh Tikait
Rakesh Tikait had on Tuesday said that media houses will be the next target and will suffer if they do not support farmers’ protests.
Sep 30, 2021, 08:00 AM IST
Bharat Bandh will compel Centre to listen to farmers: Rakesh Tikait
Denying that farmers only from western Uttar Pradesh were participating in the protest, therefore, the farmers` protest will not be an issue in the 2022 Assembly elections, he said, "Farmers from all over India are with us", adding that this movement was not just restricted to any one region.
Sep 27, 2021, 13:10 PM IST
Farmers in large numbers heading towards Delhi borders to intensify protest against farm laws
After several rounds of inconclusive talks with the Centre, the farmer leaders have said that they will intensify their agitation in the days to come to put more pressure on the government and mobilse support from the general public.
Sep 15, 2021, 11:52 AM IST
Farmers camp outside govt offices in Haryana's Karnal after talks fail, ban on mobile internet services extended
About 10 protesters were hurt in the clash with police in Karnal on August 28, as they tried to march towards the venue of a BJP meeting. Their leaders also claimed that a farmer died later, an allegation rejected by the administration.
Sep 08, 2021, 08:18 AM IST
Kisan Mahapanchayat in Haryana’s Karnal underway; mobile internet services suspended, prohibitory orders imposed
The Kisan Mahapanchayat at Karnal has two main two demands -- suspension of the IAS officer who ordered the lathicharge on farmers and compensation for the families of the farmers who have lost lives.
Sep 07, 2021, 13:43 PM IST
Kisan Mahapanchayat in UP: Farmers warn of more protests, Bharat Bandh if demands not met
During the Kisan Mahapanchayat, the farmers unanimously gave a call for a complete Bharat Bandh on September 27 in protest against the three contentious farm laws.
Sep 06, 2021, 08:37 AM IST
Farmers begin protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, Centre says ready for talks on farm bills
Nearly 200 farmers travelled from the sit-in protest site at Singhu border to protest over the three farm laws at Jantar Mantar.
Jul 22, 2021, 12:25 PM IST
Farmers announce 'Mission Uttar Pradesh', to campaign against BJP in UP assembly polls
Delhi Police had on Wednesday permitted farmers to hold a demonstration at Jantar Mantar demanding the scrapping of agricultural laws after they took an undertaking from them that the farmers would not march towards Parliament which is currently in session.
Jul 22, 2021, 11:35 AM IST
Delhi govt grants permission to farmers to hold protests at Jantar Mantar on July 22
Meanwhile, the union government has once again reiterated that it is open for talks over the three contentious farm laws with the farmers who have been agitating on the borders of Delhi for nearly eight months.
Jul 21, 2021, 17:44 PM IST
TMC stands with farmers till all their demands are met: Mamata Banerjee after meeting BKU chief Rakesh Tikait
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait further said that the protest will continue and urged the CM to focus on national issues which need attention.
Jun 09, 2021, 16:48 PM IST
