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  Rakesh Tikait Supported wrestlers protest

  News | May 05, 2023 14:15 IST

  Rakesh Tikait Supported wrestlers protest

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  BKU leader Rakesh Tikait says he won't join Bharat Jodo Yatra

  India | January 02, 2023 16:57 IST

  The Kanyakumari to Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra, led by Rahul Gandhi, is currently on winter break and will resume on January 3.

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  Rakesh Tikait decries 'ban' on tractor-trolleys for travelling in UP

  India | October 05, 2022 11:31 IST

  Terming the move as 'dictatorial', Tikait claimed that the aim of the decision was to restrain farmers from reaching 'dharna' sites.

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  'Do kaudi ka aadmi': Union Minister Ajay Mishra's remark on Rakesh Tikait triggers row

  India | August 23, 2022 13:41 IST

  Ajay Mishra Teni controversial statement: Mishra's statement was in response to Tikait's 72-hour-long protest at Lakhimpur Kheri demanding his removal from Modi cabinet.

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  Rakesh Tikait detained by Delhi police, returns without participating in Jantar Mantar protest

  India | August 21, 2022 16:13 IST

  Rakesh Tikait, the national spokesperson for the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) and a prominent face of the Sanyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), was detained as the Delhi police was trying to prevent "undue gathering" in the national capital.

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  Farmers' protest: SKM stir enters second day, Tikait asks farmers to be ready for agitation

  India | August 20, 2022 20:54 IST

  Farmers' protest: At the dharna venue, women activists from the Kisan Sangarsh Samiti from neighboring Sitapur recited poems highlighting farmers' struggles.

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  WATCH: Black ink thrown at Rakesh Tikait during Bengaluru event; 3 detained

  India | May 30, 2022 15:51 IST

  Following the ink attack, Rakesh Tikait today alleged security was not provided by the local police for the event in Bengaluru.

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  'Get innocent farmers out of jail, struggle will continue till justice achieved': Rakesh Tikait

  India | April 18, 2022 14:12 IST

  Earlier on Monday, the Supreme Court cancelled the bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, in the case and asked him to surrender within a week.

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  Rakesh Tikait stands against Centre's paddy procurement policy, calls for 'another farmers protest'

  India | April 11, 2022 15:57 IST

  Tikait also added that the farmer umbrella body Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) will back every Chief Minister who fights for the farmers' issues.

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  BKU leader Rakesh Tikait claims to receive threat call, police probe on

  India | March 28, 2022 13:37 IST

  A police team on Monday visited the house of Rakesh Tikait and recorded his statement after he lodged a complaint wherein he claimed to receive a call threatening to kill him.

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  UP Election Result: People's decision paramount, hope govts work for farmers, says Rakesh Tikait

  Elections | March 11, 2022 13:53 IST

  “In the great festival of democracy, the decision of the people is paramount. The farmers' movement showed its effect. We hope that all the governments that have been formed will work for to uplift farmers and labourers in their respective states. Congratulations to all on the victory,” Tikait tweeted in Hindi.

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  Will approach SC for physical hearing: Rakesh Tikait on Lakhimpur Kheri case

  India | February 15, 2022 19:40 IST

  Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, is a key accused in the case and the Allahabad High Court granted him bail on February 10.

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  UP elections 2022: Muzaffarnagar not stadium for Hindu-Muslim matches, says Rakesh Tikait

  Elections | February 07, 2022 9:56 IST

  UP Election 2022: The national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), which is a part of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), said those talking on communal lines will not witness electoral gains in the region.

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  BKU to observe 'Virodh Diwas' today as farmers allege 'betrayal' by Centre over farm issues

  India | January 31, 2022 7:25 IST

  Earlier in December last year, the SKM had announced the suspension of their year-long agitation after they received a letter from the Central government, with promises of forming a committee on MSP.

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  UP Election 2022: Rakesh Tikait loses cool over temple-mosque picture at Chunav Manch 2022 | Watch

  Elections | January 29, 2022 16:05 IST

  While discussing the issues of farmers in Western UP, and how they play a crucial role in the polls, Tikait's fury raged up. He abruptly alleged that the camera and the pen are guarded by a gun.

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  Chunav Manch 2022: Rakesh Tikait loses cool during LIVE debate

  Elections | January 29, 2022 16:00 IST

  Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait lost his cool while speaking during India TV election special conclave Chunav Manch. Tikait raised objection over images of temple and mosque on stage background. Watch how India TV's Saurav Sharma response to him.

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  Chunav Manch 2022: Our 13-month-long protest conveyed message whom to vote, says Rakesh Tikait

  Elections | January 29, 2022 16:08 IST

  Tikait said the farm leaders will hold a protest on January 31, to remind the government of their unfulfilled promises regarding a law for MSP guarantee and other farm issues that have still not been addressed.

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  People know what to do, says Rakesh Tikait on extending support to SP-RLD alliance

  Elections | January 17, 2022 14:44 IST

  Naresh Tikait had earlier announced extending support towards the Samajwadi Party-Rashtriya Lok Dal (SP-RLD) alliance in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

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  UP polls: Rakesh Tikait denies support to SP-RLD alliance; says 'there was misunderstanding'

  Elections | January 17, 2022 8:11 IST

  Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the SP-RLD alliance, Congress, SP and Bahujan Samaj Party have released the list of their candidates.

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  Watch Reporter Bike Wali to know the political mood of Muzaffarnagar

  News | January 08, 2022 20:29 IST

  Reporter Bike Wali talks to Rakesh Tikait to know the political mood of Muzaffarnagar.