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We supported BJP in 2014, but it didn't live up to expectations: BKU chief

However, Tikait, the 'Chaudhary' of the Balyan Khap of the influential Jat community in western Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, said the BKU members are open to supporting any party's candidates in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

15 April 2024, 09:09 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: We supported BJP in 2014, but it didn't live up to expectations, says BKU chief Naresh Tikait

Lok Sabha polls 2024: We supported BJP in 2014, but it didn't live up to expectations, says BKU chief Naresh Tikait

We supported BJP in 2014, but it didn't live up to expectations: BKU chief

15 April 2024, 09:09 IST

Farmers' agitation reaches west UP, BKU takes out tractor march

BKU president Naresh Tikait hinted at a bigger agitation and said that a meeting of the farmers' leaders had been convened on Thursday in which the future course of action would be decided.

21 February 2024, 13:02 IST

Farmers' agitation reaches west UP, BKU takes out tractor march

Farmers' agitation reaches west UP, BKU takes out tractor march

Farmers' agitation reaches west UP, BKU takes out tractor march

21 February 2024, 13:02 IST

'Delhi Chalo' march: Ministers, farmer leaders to hold 4th round of talks today

The meeting comes amid thousands of farmers staying put at the Shambhu and Khanauri points of the Punjab-Haryana border with layers of barricades and a large number of security personnel halting their march to the national capital.

18 February 2024, 05:57 IST

'Delhi Chalo' march: Union ministers, farmer leaders to hold 4th round of talks today

'Delhi Chalo' march: Union ministers, farmer leaders to hold 4th round of talks today

'Delhi Chalo' march: Ministers, farmer leaders to hold 4th round of talks today

18 February 2024, 05:57 IST

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march enters fifth day, BKU to protest outside BJP leaders' homes in Punjab

Apart from holding dharnas outside the homes of former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh, the BJP's Punjab unit chief Sunil Jakhar and senior leader Kewal Singh Dhillon, the union will also hold protests at toll plazas in the state, extending support to the farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' call.

17 February 2024, 05:34 IST

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march enters fifth day, BKU to protest outside BJP leaders' homes in Punjab

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march enters fifth day, BKU to protest outside BJP leaders' homes in Punjab

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' march enters fifth day, BKU to protest outside BJP leaders' homes in Punjab

17 February 2024, 05:34 IST

Farmer groups to observe 'Bharat Bandh' today against Modi govt's policies

Besides farmers' groups, traders and transporters have also been asked to support the cause and observe a work strike that day, said Tikait, the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU).

16 February 2024, 02:30 IST

Farmer groups to observe 'Bharat Bandh' today against Modi govt's policies

Farmer groups to observe 'Bharat Bandh' today against Modi govt's policies

Farmer groups to observe 'Bharat Bandh' today against Modi govt's policies

16 February 2024, 02:30 IST

Should have consulted allies of three decades first: Tikait on RLD's possible switch to NDA

Speculations of Jayant Singh's switch-over to NDA have intensified after he praised the central government for conferring the Bharat Ratna to his grandfather and former prime minister Chaudhary Charan Singh.

11 February 2024, 20:21 IST

Should have consulted allies of three decades first: Tikait on RLD's possible switch to NDA

Should have consulted allies of three decades first: Tikait on RLD's possible switch to NDA

Should have consulted allies of three decades first: Tikait on RLD's possible switch to NDA

11 February 2024, 20:21 IST

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police

Several farmer associations, mostly from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab, have called for another protest on February 13 to demand a law guaranteeing a minimum support price.

09 February 2024, 12:07 IST

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police

UP, Haryana borders being fortified to prevent farmers from entering Delhi, says police

09 February 2024, 12:07 IST

UP court acquits Naresh Tikait in 20-yr-old murder case

According to defence counsel Anil Jindal, the court has found several lacunae in the case.

17 July 2023, 14:15 IST

UP court acquits BKU chief Naresh Tikait in 20-year-old murder case

UP court acquits BKU chief Naresh Tikait in 20-year-old murder case

UP court acquits Naresh Tikait in 20-yr-old murder case

17 July 2023, 14:15 IST

Centre shielding WFI chief Brij Bhushan: Rakesh Tikait

The country's top wrestlers including Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, accused the WFI chief of sexual harassment and intimidation.

17 June 2023, 14:47 IST

Centre shielding WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh: Rakesh Tikait

Centre shielding WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh: Rakesh Tikait

Centre shielding WFI chief Brij Bhushan: Rakesh Tikait

17 June 2023, 14:47 IST

Twitter accounts backing farmers' stir blocked: Tikait

Tikait's comment came on the back of Jack Dorsey's claim that Twitter was threatened with shutdown over the farmers' stir

13 June 2023, 10:23 IST

Even children knew accounts will be blocked if farmers' protest highlighted: Rakesh Tikait on Dorsey's claims

Even children knew accounts will be blocked if farmers' protest highlighted: Rakesh Tikait on Dorsey's claims

Twitter accounts backing farmers' stir blocked: Tikait

13 June 2023, 10:23 IST