Via PTI
NOIDA: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Naresh Tikait and its spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday appealed to folks to vote on farmers’ problems throughout the primary section of Uttar Pradesh meeting polls, starting Thursday.
Elections can be held in 58 meeting seats throughout 11 districts of western Uttar Pradesh, the place the BKU, an influential farmers’ union of north India, holds a substantial sway some of the farming neighborhood.
“Now not NOTA, however vote within the elections and hit the problems of farmers, I will be able to be vote casting together with my circle of relatives at 2 PM in Sisauli, you too sign up for the mahayagya of democracy,” Naresh Tikait tweeted in Hindi.
His more youthful brother Rakesh Tikait additionally put out a identical tweet except for his polling sales space is in Muzaffarnagar town and now not of their ancestral village of Sisauli.
Sisauli, the headquarters of the BKU, is in Muzaffarnagar district of western Uttar Pradesh.
The BKU is a part of the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), which had spearheaded the agitation towards the now-repealed 3 central farm rules for over a 12 months from November 2020.
Rakesh Tikait, the spokesperson of the BKU, had emerged as a outstanding face of the agitation and credited with reviving the agitation which had began waning submit January 26, 2021 violence in Delhi.
The Tikait brothers’ observation to “vote for farmers’ problems” assumes importance amid a much-talked about anti-BJP feeling in portions of western Uttar Pradesh within the wake of the farmers’ agitation throughout which over 700 individuals are claimed to have misplaced their lives.
Naresh and Rakesh Tikait are sons of mythical farmer chief Mahendra Singh Tikait.
Naresh Tikait may be the pinnacle of the Balyan Khap.
