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Farmers' next call will be for march to Parliament: Rakesh Tikait

Reported by:  PTC News Desk  Edited by:  Rajan Nath -- February 24th 2021 12:01 PM -- Updated: February 24th 2021 12:18 PM
Farmers' next call will be for march to Parliament: Rakesh Tikait

Farmers' next call will be for march to Parliament: Rakesh Tikait

Amid farmers' protest against farm laws 2020, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said that the next call will be for farmers' march to Parliament. He said that the farmers' next call will be for a march to Parliament. "Not just 4 lakh tractors but 40 lakh tractors will go there if farm laws are not taken back," said Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait at a farmer rally in Sikar, Rajasthan. Also Read | Republic Day Violence: Delhi court sends Deep Sidhu to 14-day judicial custody Amid farmers' protest against farm laws 2020, Baharitya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said next call for farmers' march to Parliament. Farmers' protest against the Centre’s farm laws 2020 at Delhi borders has entered its 92nd day on Wednesday while farmers have already announced a series of programs to intensify their agitation. These included Pagadi Sambhal Divas which was celebrated on Tuesday, the Daman Virodhi Divas, being observed on Wednesday, while February 26 will be observed as ‘Yuva Kisan Diwas’ (youth farmers day), and February 27 as ‘Mazdoor Kisan Ekta Divas’. Also Read | As COVID-19 cases spike in Punjab, CM orders curbs on gatherings from March 1 Amid farmers' protest against farm laws 2020, Baharitya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said next call for farmers' march to Parliament. Thousands of farmers have been protesting against contentious farm laws 2020 i.e. Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020, Farmers’ Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, and Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020. Amid farmers' protest against farm laws 2020, Baharitya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said next call for farmers' march to Parliament. There have been no talks between the farmers and the Central government for over a month. Ever since the violence broke out during the farmers' tractor rally on Republic Day, no further meetings were initiated by both sides. While farmers are affirmed on their stand to get farm laws repealed while the government is adamant on its proposal to just suspend these laws for 1-2 years. Click here for latest updates on Education -PTC News


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