Modi Govt Is Behaving Like A Puppet Of The Corporates: BKU Leader Rakesh Tikait
Mumbai: The Bhartiya Farmers Union (BKU) national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait, who is spearheading the farmers’ protests along the Ghazipur border in the Delhi-NCR region, on Friday slammed the centre and said that the Modi government of behaving like a puppet of the corporates
The farmer union leader, in western Uttar Pradesh areas, accused the Modi government of behaving like a puppet of the corporates. The government is doing exactly what the businessmen are telling it to do, he said.
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Further, he on Friday threatened to break the barricades if they are put in place during the next ‘Andolan’ of the protesting kisans.
“No barricading should be done during the next ‘Andolan’ of farmers and if it is kept,” Tikit tweeted in Hindi.
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Tikait said, “The tractors are the tanks of the farmers. For the long haul, a strategy that would include 1 village, 1 tractor and 15 farmers, have been chalked out to prepare for the indefinite protest,” he said.
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His comments after he said that the government’s silence indicates it is planning steps against farmers’ stir
Hundreds of farmers are protesting since November 20 at Ghazipur, Singh and Tikri borders demanding the withdrawal of The Farmers Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020, The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Act, 2020 and The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020, which were passed by Parliament in September 2020.
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