Govt’s silence indicates it is planning steps against farmers’ stir: Tikait
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Mr. Tikait additionally mentioned farmers’ “mahapanchayats” shall be held at a number of locations within the nation until March 24
BKU chief Rakesh Tikait has claimed that the Centre’s “silence” for the previous few days indicates that it is planning some steps against the farmers’ agitation over newly enacted agriculture legal guidelines.
He additionally harassed that it is the federal government that must come ahead with a proposal for talks to renew with the protesting farmers.
Before leaving for Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar on Sunday night time, the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief informed reporters in Bijnor’s Afzalgarh, “The government’s silence for the past 15-20 days is indicating that something is going to happen. The government is planning some steps against the agitation.” However, Mr. Tikait mentioned farmers is not going to step again until an answer is discovered.
“The farmer is also ready. He will look after his crop as well as the agitation. Let the government hold talks when it has the time,” he mentioned.
Mr. Tikait additionally mentioned farmers’ “mahapanchayats” shall be held at a number of locations within the nation until March 24.
When requested in regards to the violence throughout a tractor parade on the Republic Day in New Delhi, he alleged that the federal government created the difficulty.
On the problem of farmers destroying their standing crop at totally different locations, Mr. Tikait mentioned the BKU has informed farmers that the time for such motion has not come but.
“But why is the government not appealing to farmers not to take such a step,” he requested.
Mr. Tikait mentioned farmers will intensify their agitation if the wheat crop is not offered on the minimal assist worth (MSP) in Uttar Pradesh and they’ll maintain dharnas exterior district headquarters throughout the State.
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