Rakesh Tikait stated there aren’t any plans of a gathering with Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata (File)
Ballia, Uttar Pradesh:
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday stated he’ll go to Kolkata this week to induce farmers to defeat the BJP within the West Bengal Meeting elections, however claimed he’s not supporting any political get together.
Farmers are distressed, and election shall be mentioned with them, Rakesh Tikait stated, including that he’s not going to West Bengal to hunt votes.
“I’ll go to Kolkata on March 13. The clarion name for a decisive battle will come from Kolkata. We are going to speak to farmers there and urge them to defeat the BJP,” the BKU chief stated. He was in Ballia to handle a “Kisan Mahapanchayat”.
Replying to a question if he would meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Rakesh Tikait stated there was no such programme.
The farmer chief stated a name has already been made to defeat the BJP within the 5 Meeting elections scheduled to start from March 27, however asserted that he wouldn’t help any political get together.
Moreover West Bengal, Meeting elections are going to be held in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Counting of votes will happen on Could 2.
Rakesh Tikait stated the farmers’ motion will proceed and that he’s prepared to barter with the central authorities. “If the Indian authorities talks, we are going to speak,” he added.
Replying to a query, the farmer chief stated he had no intention to contest elections.
Addressing one other farmers’ gathering in Jharkhand’s Rasda, Mr Tikait stated a protracted combat shall be fought and success shall be achieved.
Earlier, at a “Kisan Mahapanchayat” in UP’s Sikandarpur, about 32 km from the district headquarters, the farmer chief launched a scathing assault on the Narendra Modi authorities.
With out taking any names, he stated “robbers” must be pushed out of Delhi.
In an obvious reference to the prime minister, he stated, “He’ll show to be the final emperor.”
Taking potshots on the ruling BJP, Mr Tikait stated he too belonged to Ayodhya and he’s additionally a descendant of Lord Rama. He careworn that there isn’t a have to divide the farmers’ motion on regional traces.
Stating that political events too have now began organising Kisan Panchayats, Rakesh Tikait stated 2021 would be the yr of the motion. The echo of the farmers’ motion in India is being heard the world over, he added.
Giving a name to accentuate the farmers’ battle, which he stated is an emblem of their self-respect, Mr Tikait warned that if the farmers are defeated, labourers and youth can even be defeated.
Stressing that the combat needs to be organised with full drive, he requested the farmers to fix their tractor and trolleys and be ready. He stated the decision to depart for Delhi might be given any day.
He additionally known as for giving a lift to the motion in neighbouring Bihar.
(Apart from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV employees and is revealed from a syndicated feed.)
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