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Residents, farmers protest construction of biogas plant at Jalandhar village

Farmers under the banner of the BKU (Sidhupur) along with the villagers of Jamsher village staged a protest against the construction of a bio-CNG plant in the fodder market of Jamsher Dairy Complex on Monday. (HT Photo)

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Published on Feb 03, 2026 06:12 am IST

UP man killed as electric pole of under-repair power line falls on him

The incident occurred in the Adarsh Colony area on Saturday evening allegedly due to the negligence of the electricity department during maintenance work on a supply line. (Photo for representation)

Updated on Nov 10, 2025 02:10 pm IST

Protest against toll tax: NHAI serves recovery notices to 10 BKU leaders

The protesting farmers. (HT)

Updated on Jul 13, 2024 07:16 am IST

Haryana: BKU (Charuni) extends support to Cong for Ambala Lok Sabha seat

Narinder said the decision was taken in a meeting of the president of districts units of Panchkula, Ambala and Yamunanagar with their members on Wednesday. (HT File)

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Updated on May 10, 2024 06:14 am IST

Farmers stage symbolic tractor march on Delhi-Meerut road

Demonstrators on tractors travel along the Noida-Delhi Expressway during the protest organised by Bhartiya kisan Union (Tikait) farmers. (Sunil Ghosh /HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 27, 2024 06:08 am IST

Farmers' protest: Centre calls for talks, Haryana police fire tear gas shells

A man walks through tear gas at the site of the protest, as farmers march towards New Delhi to press for better crop prices promised to them in 2021, at Shambhu barrier, a border crossing between Punjab and Haryana.

Published on Feb 21, 2024 02:01 pm IST

Rural bandh more of a symbolic protest but many farmers shun work

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait told reporters that the protest was for farmers’ demands, including implementation of the Swaminathan Commission report and loan waiver etc. (HT FILE)

Updated on Feb 17, 2024 06:38 am IST

Ludhiana: Farmer unions block traffic in Samrala

HT Image

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Updated on Feb 04, 2024 05:28 am IST

Hapur: Farmers’ protest against toll plaza on Meerut-Garh road continues on fourth consecutive day

The activists and leaders led by BKU president Saranjeet Singh Gurjar staged a dharna on December 12 against the National Highway Authority of India’s (NHAI) plan to construct a toll plaza at Popaai village. (FOR REPRESENTATION)

Updated on Dec 16, 2023 07:13 pm IST

Punjab: 72 BKU activists sent to judicial custody

A total of 72 activists of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) (Ekta Sidhupur) were sent to the judicial custody by a district court on Wednesday. (Representational image)

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Updated on Nov 09, 2023 07:52 am IST

BKU to appoint Tractor Pramukh in villages for quick movement during a stir

Details of village-wise ‘ Tractor Pramukh’ will be compiled and kept at the head office of the BKU Union as well as at district level offices (Pic for representation)

Updated on Oct 21, 2023 08:48 am IST

Agitation over MSP for sunflower seeds: Gurnam Charuni, 8 BKU leaders sent to judicial custody

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait addresses a gathering in Shahbad on Wednesday. (HT File)

Updated on Jun 08, 2023 12:37 am IST

Farmers to observe ‘Betrayal Day’ on Jan 31, says BKU's Rakesh Tikait

Rakesh Tikait said that “Betrayal Day” will be observed on January 31.

Updated on Jan 30, 2022 07:11 pm IST

Rakesh Tikait interview: ‘Farmers are above caste, we’re united on issues’

BKU national spokesperson Rakesh Tikait, who belongs to the Jat community, says that his farmer union is seeking solutions to their agricultural woes, and has maintained a distance from electoral politics, ahead of the upcoming UP elections. (ANI)

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Updated on Jan 29, 2022 07:33 am IST

'Don't want PM to apologise and tarnish his image abroad': Rakesh Tikait

Leader of Samyukt Kisan Morcha Rakesh Tikait.

Published on Dec 27, 2021 12:14 pm IST

Maha panchayat will be held from time to time, says Rakesh Tikait

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait has asserted they won't stop holding maha panchayats. (HT file photo)

Updated on Dec 12, 2021 08:28 am IST

Solution to farmers' protest only through dialogue, says Rakesh Tikait

Farmers Leader Rakesh Tikait along with farmers shout slogans during a demonstration at the protest venue in Gazipur Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border in New Delhi, on Monday, September 27, 2021. (Photo by Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times)

Published on Sept 27, 2021 07:17 pm IST

Farmers will take their protest to Parliament: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait

“200 people will go there (towards Parliament) by bus. We'll pay the fare. We'll sit outside Parliament while proceedings will continue in the House," said Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait (ANI Photo)

Updated on Jul 14, 2021 01:55 pm IST

In pics: Farmers hold Maha Kisan rally against farm laws in Punjab

BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) and Punjab Khet Mazdoor Union held a Maha Kisan rally to oppose three farm laws in Barnala town on Sunday.

Updated on Feb 21, 2021 04:05 pm IST

Farmers' tractor rally violence: Dark day for the Republic

The ultimate blame has to lie with the farmers, and their leaders, who are now saying how certain unions did not agree with the plans for the tractor rally decided mutually with Delhi Police and took matters into their own hands.

Updated on Jan 27, 2021 04:39 am IST

Read your 2019 Lok Sabha manifesto: Tomar reminds Rahul Gandhi over farm laws

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar addresses a press conference after meeting with Farmers Union leaders on farm laws, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi on Friday. Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Som Prakash also seen along with him.

Published on Jan 15, 2021 07:53 pm IST

Khattar's kisan panchayat to support farm laws riles up protesting farmers

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar is holding a Kisan Mahapanchayat in a Karnal village on Sunday

Published on Jan 10, 2021 11:34 am IST

BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) activists resort to vandalism at BJP function on Vajpayee anniversary in Bathinda

BJP members arguing with police personnel when they asked them to leave the venue after farm activists disrupted their function to celebrate the birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Bathinda on Friday.

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Updated on Dec 25, 2020 02:41 pm IST

Bhartiya Kisan Union’s foreign funds under FCRA lens

On December 6, BKU had issued a public appeal demanding financial resources ‘to pursue agitation’.

Updated on Dec 21, 2020 05:39 am IST

Farmers’ protest: BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) differs with other unions, not on hunger strike

Activists of the BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) blocking the road to Mansa near the Civil Hospital in Bathinda on Monday.

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Published on Dec 14, 2020 02:56 pm IST

Farmers’ protest: BKU (Ekta Ugrahan) differs with other unions, not on hunger strike

BKU (Ugrahan) activists break police barricades as they arrive at the Dabwali border connecting Punjab and Haryana during their 'Delhi Chalo' protest against Centre's new farm laws, in Sirsa district on November 27.

Updated on Dec 14, 2020 02:19 pm IST

Farm union moves SC seeking repeal of laws

Meals being prepared at a community kitchen for farmers camped at Singhu Border against the new farm laws, near New Delhi.

Updated on Dec 12, 2020 02:41 am IST

BKU (Ugrahan) alleges cold shoulder by farmer unions, says not invited for talks

Farmers sitting in protest at the Haryana-Delhi border at Singhu on Tuesday.

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Published on Dec 09, 2020 12:20 pm IST

Hope govt will meet demands, else farmers’ protest will continue, says BKU leader Tikait

Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait .

Updated on Dec 04, 2020 04:24 pm IST

Will hold protest at Jantar Mantar in heart of Delhi not Burari: BKU (Ugrahan)

Activists of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ugrahan) lining up their tractor-trailers in Bahadurgarh town on the highway to Delhi on Saturday.

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Updated on Nov 28, 2020 04:29 pm IST

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