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Centret's Silence Indicates It's Planning Against Farmers: Rakesh Tikait

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Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has claimed that the centre's "silence" for the past few days indicates that it is planning some steps against the farmers' agitation over newly enacted agriculture laws.

He also stressed that it is the government that will have to come forward with a proposal for talks to resume with the protesting farmers.

Before leaving for Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar on Sunday night, the BKU leader told reporters in Bijnor's Afzalgarh,