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Farm Laws Withdrawal

Photograph of a BKU gathering

Senior Bhartiya Kisan Union Leader Splits From Union To Form Apolitical Outfit

BKU Vice President Rajesh Chauhan said Tikait brothers turned BKU into "puppet of political parties".

15 May 2022

SC Reserves Plea For Cancellation Of Bail To Ashish Mishra

Cancellation of bail to Ashish Mishra.

04 April 2022

A photograph from the farmers' protests against Centre's farm laws

SKM To Hold Nationwide Protest, Observe 'MSP Guarantee Week' Against Non-Fulfilment Of Govt Promises

Samyukta Kisan Morcha will hold a nationwide protest on March 21 to protest against the Centre for not fulfilling its promises and will also observe 'MSP guarantee week' from April 11 to 17 under its next phase of...

14 March 2022

Farmers Hope To Get Justice: Rakesh Tikait On Cancellation Of Bail To Ashish Mishra

SC's decision to cancel bail to Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case has given hope of justice to farmers, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said on Monday. 

18 April 2022

The burnt car in Lakhimpur Kheri violence

Lakhimpur Case: SC Directs UP Govt To Respond To Reports Seeking Cancellation Of Ashish Mishra's Bail

A bench headed by CJI Ramana said the judge monitoring the SIT investigation had written to the state for cancellation of bail granted by the Allahabad High Court to Ashish Mishra.

30 March 2022

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar

No Plan To Reintroduce Three Repealed Farm Laws In Future: Agri Min In Rajya Sabha

Replying to a written question, he said "the subject of compensation etc. to the families of the deceased farmers in the farmers movement is with the concerned state government."

11 February 2022

Lakhimpur Violence: SC Cancels Ashish Mishra's Bail, What Happened So Far

The Supreme Court cancelled the bail granted to Ashish Mishra, son of Union minister Ajay Mishra, in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case on Monday.

18 April 2022

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Jo Tik Gaya Wo Tikait

Rakesh Tikait successfully led the year-long farmer protests against the new farm laws, forcing the Centre to repeal them just ahead of the assembly elections.

19 December 2021

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18 December 2021
Roses Among Thorns: The Many Solidarities Of Diverse Protests

Roses Among Thorns: The Many Solidarities Of Diverse Protests

Every act of dissent is an art. Of pain and pathos. Of hope and new dawn. It’s their story. It’s everyone’s story.


17 December 2021
Rakesh Tikait Says Bigger Issue Of MSP Persists, Questions Govt's Intention

Rakesh Tikait Says Bigger Issue Of MSP Persists, Questions Govt's Intention

“The bigger issue of MSP persists in the country. It will be a great relief if the MSP is granted.”


16 December 2021
Farm Laws Repeal May Have Little Impact On BJP's Popularity In Upcoming Punjab Polls

Farm Laws Repeal May Have Little Impact On BJP's Popularity In Upcoming Punjab Polls

As parties start preparing for the upcoming elections in Punjab, the recent repeal of the Farm Laws seems do have had any effect on BJP's popularity in the...


14 December 2021
Akhilesh Mocks BJP's 'Double-Engine' Govt, Says Engines Are Colliding

Akhilesh Mocks BJP's 'Double-Engine' Govt, Says Engines Are Colliding

Mocking the BJP's constant claim that the state benefited because the same party led the governments in UP and at the Centre, he said, “This double-engine...


12 December 2021
State Govts To Take Decision On Withdrawal Of Cases Filed Against Farmers: Union Minister Tomar

State Govts To Take Decision On Withdrawal Of Cases Filed Against Farmers: Union Minister Tomar

"The issue of law and order falls under the jurisdiction of state governments. So they will take a decision in this regard," Tomar said when asked about the...


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12 December 2021
BJP MP Varun Gandhi Submits Private Members' Bill For Legal Guarantee Of MSP

BJP MP Varun Gandhi Submits Private Members' Bill For Legal Guarantee Of MSP

Gandhi has submitted the bill in Parliament but it is yet to be introduced. MPs can pilot private members' bill in their personal capacity irrespective of...


11 December 2021
Farmers At Delhi Border Head Back Home To Rousing Reception

Farmers At Delhi Border Head Back Home To Rousing Reception

Farmers returning to their homes, after year long protest at Delhi border against now repealed three farm laws, were accorded warm reception with sweets and...


10 December 2021
Mixed Emotions For Volunteers As Farmers Prepare To Vacate Protest Site At Delhi Border

Mixed Emotions For Volunteers As Farmers Prepare To Vacate Protest Site At Delhi Border

The farmers are preparing to go home after more than a year of protest at Delhi borders during which they endured harsh Delhi winter, scorching summer, police...


09 December 2021
Farmers’ Agitation: 'Charddi Kla’ And Stoicism That Defined ‘Anndata’s’ Success

Farmers’ Agitation: 'Charddi Kla’ And Stoicism That Defined ‘Anndata’s’ Success

Farmers’ agitation suspended: The modified tractors fitted with music systems started snarling through the protest camping site at Singhu, the farmers...


09 December 2021
Farmers' Agitation Suspended; Samyukta Kisan Morcha To Hold Meeting On Jan 15

Farmers' Agitation Suspended; Samyukta Kisan Morcha To Hold Meeting On Jan 15

Farmers will start vacating Delhi border points from Dec 11, this may take some time, says farmer leader Rakesh Tikait.


08 December 2021
Yogendra Yadav Declared  Farmers' Agitation To Have Reached Its Decisive Moment

Yogendra Yadav Declared Farmers' Agitation To Have Reached Its Decisive Moment

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha meeting, which was being held on Wednesday evening, will decide the future course of the movement.


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04 December 2021
'Farm Protest Biggest Mass Mobilisation Since Jay Prakash Narayan's Movement'

'Farm Protest Biggest Mass Mobilisation Since Jay Prakash Narayan's Movement'

Kobad Ghandy, one of India’s top Maoist ideologues, speaks about the victory of the anti-­farm laws movement, the lessons that India’s left movement can...


03 December 2021
Samyukta Kisan Morcha: Centre Must Fulfil Pending Demands Of Farmers

Samyukta Kisan Morcha: Centre Must Fulfil Pending Demands Of Farmers

The SKM also said that the President of India has given his assent to the farm laws repeal bill passed by both Houses of Parliament and a gazette notification...


03 December 2021
Farm Law Repeal: PM Modi Has Emerged Stronger

Farm Law Repeal: PM Modi Has Emerged Stronger

The repeal of the farm laws that would have revolutionised agriculture is an unparalled act of federalism by PM Narendra Modi who enjoys an unassailable...


30 November 2021
Farm Law Repeal Has Given New Life To Idea Of Protest In India

Farm Law Repeal Has Given New Life To Idea Of Protest In India

Dissent is less about material gains than the intangibles they leave us with.


29 November 2021
Farooq Abdullah And His Fellow NC Leaders Stage Protest Outside Parliament Demanding Restoration Of Article 370

Farooq Abdullah And His Fellow NC Leaders Stage Protest Outside Parliament Demanding Restoration Of Article 370

NC president and MP Farooq Abdullah led the protest in front of the Gandhi Statue in Parliament lawns and also demanded a judicial probe into the recent...


29 November 2021
Unanimity Among Govt, Opposition Parties On Repeal Of Three Farm Laws: Tomar

Unanimity Among Govt, Opposition Parties On Repeal Of Three Farm Laws: Tomar

Accused by the opposition of not allowing a discussion on the bill to repeal three contentious farm reform laws, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh...


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