By way of PTI
BAGHPAT: Farmer chief Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday steered other folks to come back on tractors and camp close to counting centres in Uttar Pradesh, claiming “irregularities” may happen.
Counting of votes for the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections will happen on March 10.
“What was once performed within the zila panchayat (elections) can’t be omitted. Achieve the counting centres an afternoon earlier than the counting is taken up and camp with tractors on the counting websites from March 9 itself,” Tikait informed newshounds in Baraut in Baghpat.
He additionally requested other folks to achieve with beddings an afternoon forward as they’ll no longer be allowed to head there on March 10.
All the way through the zila panchayat polls held within the state final yr, opposition events had alleged massive scale irregularities.
Attacking the federal government, Tikait stated that the dues of sugarcane farmers on this space had no longer been paid for a yr however in view of elections, pending bills had been cleared in 10 to fifteen days.
“I imply, the federal government can get bills made on every occasion it desires. If elections are held annually, then fee of sugarcane (farmers) can be made annually,” he stated.
Slamming the BJP executive on the Centre, he stated it’s in search of votes even within the Ukrainian disaster through making scholars coming back from there give statements at the evacuation operation.
“Those that give statements in favour of the federal government are being proven and those that are telling the truth don’t seem to be being proven. The elections are extra necessary for the Indian executive, are youngsters of India no longer expensive to them. (They’re) In search of votes in a conflict,” Tikait alleged.