rakesh tikait

I went to the police, hoping for answers, for action. When nothing moved, I began investigating myself. This is the story of my 18-month struggle and a renewed hope that the guilty will be punished

A determined mother in Dehradun forced police to reopen a hit-and-run case after 18 months of independent investigation. Her son was killed in a truck accident, and the initial probe was closed due to an unidentified driver.

Bhartiya Kisan Union leader rakesh tikait on Monday threatened to start a farmers' tractor agitation in Gujarat after Delhi, and said time has come to gherao the state capital Gandhinagar and also break barricades if needed.

The stage on which BKU chief rakesh tikait and other farmer leaders were sitting collapsed during a “mahapanchayat” held in Haryana's Jind district to drum up support for the agitation against the Centre's farm laws on Wednesday.

Police in Shivamogga and Haveri have registered cases against Samyukta Kisan Morcha president rakesh tikait for allegedly making provocative speeches in the districts, asking farmers to launch a tractor rally to Bengaluru.

Farmer leader rakesh tikait has taken serious view of the deletion of content about Bhartitya Kisan Union (BKU) from the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) book. The content about BKU has been removed from the chapter ‘Rise of Popular Movements’ out of the class 12 political science textbook of the NCERT.

A man who had issued a death threat against BKU leader rakesh tikait and his family over phone was arrested on Saturday, police said. The accused has been identified as Vishal, son of Deva Singh, and police were interrogating him.

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader rakesh tikait on Thursday came down heavily on the BJP leaders who are criticising actor Deepika Padukone for wearing an orange outfit in a song of the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Pathaan' and said "they are only trying to confuse people."

A 58-year-old man, who was arrested with three others for allegedly throwing ink on farmer leader Rakesh Singh Tikait during an event in the city in May 2022, has alleged that Tikait had attacked him and others at the same event.

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader rakesh tikait is a busy man these days. Not just in Uttar Pradesh, but farmers in Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, too, want to hear him speak.

A man who had allegedly issued a death threat against BKU leader rakesh tikait and his family over phone was arrested on Saturday. The accused has been identified as Vishal. He was arrested from Muzaffarnagar, said station house officer (SHO) of Bhora Kalan, Akshay Sharma.

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) (Arajnaitik) national spokesman rakesh tikait addressed a large mahapanchyat held by the farmers under the banner of Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) in Bilaspur town of Yamunanagar district on Thursday.

A day after an attack on the convoy of BKU member rakesh tikait in Rajasthan’s Alwar, he visited Aligarh to address a 'kisan mahapanchayat' and said that such attacks would not deter his spirit or weaken the agitation.

A day after an attack on the convoy of BKU member rakesh tikait in Rajasthan’s Alwar, he visited Aligarh to address a 'kisan mahapanchayat' and said that such attacks would not deter his spirit or weaken the agitation. He also accused the BJP of engineering the attack on him.

From a peripheral actor, who not all the farmer unions that jointly launched the ‘Dilli Chalo’ protest two months ago were comfortable with, rakesh tikait has virtually emerged overnight as the unlikely face of the agitation that has appeared rudderless since the Republic Day violence in Delhi, during the tractor parade.

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) (Arajnaitik) national spokesman rakesh tikait addressed a large mahapanchyat held by the farmers under the banner of Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) in Bilaspur town of Yamunanagar district on Thursday.

"The misbehaviour with BKU national spokesperson rakesh tikait in Bengaluru is shameful. The Karnataka government should ensure strict action against the culprits immediately," RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary said in a statement.

BKU leader rakesh tikait said farmers will fully vacate their protest site on the Delhi border here by December 15 as their first group left for Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.

Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader rakesh tikait on Monday condemned the detention of the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on their attempt to move towards the new parliament premises on Sunday.

The SAD president, who met Tikait, said the Kisan leader had done the farming community proud by following in the footsteps of his father Mahender Singh Tikait who was a "towering farmer leader" of his time, according to an official release by SAD. "I congratulate rakesh tikait ji for his fight against the farm laws. All farmers are grateful to him. Our party stands with him," said Badal.

Bhartiya Kisan Union leader rakesh tikait on Tuesday said farmers or stubble burning should not be blamed for air pollution, citing a Supreme Court observation. The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson, who has been one of the most prominent faces of the protests at Delhi borders against the Centre's farm laws, also demanded an apology from those holding the farming community responsible for pollution woes.

The decision was taken at a function organised in Lucknow on the death anniversary of farmer leader Chaudhary Mahendra Singh Tikait. The new group has been formed under the leadership of Rajesh Singh Chauhan, who was unanimously elected as the outfit's national president. He was the national vice-president of the parent BKU.

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Bhartiya Kisan Union's Bhanu Pratap Singh faction has openly revolted against its parent organisation, levelling serious charges against BKU leader rakesh tikait and even went to the extent of saying that “Tikait was spreading terrorism at the Delhi border" and he was funded by the Congress and anti-BJP parties.

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader rakesh tikait had to clarify at a mahapanchayat in Haryana’s Bahadurgarh on Friday his October 2 deadline to the Centre to repeal the new farming laws. “The agitation will go on indefinitely till the time the three laws are repealed. There is no October deadline,” Tikait said.

Bharatiya Kisan Union's (BKU) national spokesperson rakesh tikait on Monday said that there is no rift among farmers after the resignation of three leaders of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Bhanu) faction. "There is no rift among farmers. 3 leaders of BKU (Bhanu) faction resigned because they were upset with their President Bhanu Pratap Singh, as to why he compromised," Tikait said.