‘Apolitical Farmer leaders’ to marketing campaign in opposition to BJP in West Bengal

The so-called farmer leaders, who’ve now established a everlasting colony of brick and mortar homes exterior the Delhi border, have eventually left all of the pretence of being ‘apolitical’. Although it was recognized from the start that the so-called protest in opposition to three farm legal guidelines is nothing however propaganda in opposition to the Modi authorities, the left-liberal media had tried exhausting to color it as a real agitation of farmers. But with the meeting elections beginning in 4 states and one UT, the farmer leaders have determined to leap into the political area.
The protesting leaders have determined to deal with West Bengal, the place the election battle is most heated, as Mamata Banerjee faces a troublesome problem from BJP. BJP is nearly sure to win in Assam, and it has slim likelihood in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, as such, the opposition events are placing their greatest efforts in Bengal for stopping BJP in grabbing energy. As a part of that technique, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait reached Kolkata in the present day, the place formally he’s scheduled to deal with Kisan Mahapanchayats in Kolkata and different areas.
However, Tikait has made it clear that within the Mahapanchayats, he can even marketing campaign in opposition to the BJP, and can ask the attendees to defeat BJP within the elections. Although Tikait stated that he’ll enchantment to the voters of Bengal to vote in opposition to the BJP, he claimed that he’s not supporting any political get together within the meeting elections.
Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the umbrella organisation of farmer organisations operating the protests, has additionally launched an enchantment for the farmers to vote in opposition to BJP. A pamphlet launched by it begins with the title- ‘An appeal to the farmers of Bengal, give proper lesson to anti-farmer BJP in these elections’.

Apolitical farmer netas now enter the political fray. To marketing campaign actively in all states in opposition to the BJP. Those that stated that the protest in opposition to farm legal guidelines was only a means to an finish for them stand vindicated. pic.twitter.com/M9aYYGvnRQ— Rahul Shivshankar (@RShivshankar) March 13, 2021
It says that if farmers of Bengal punished BJP within the elections, it’ll study a correct lesson. ‘If BJP losses the Bengal elections, its pride will be shattered and Modiji will have to accept the demands of the farmers’, the pamphlet issued by SKM says.
It says that it isn’t telling whom to vote, and the farmers can vote as per their alternative, however they need to not do the error of urgent the button subsequent to the lotus. The pamphlet additional provides as they aren’t in a position to ship it to each farmer within the state, the recipient ought to copy the identical and distribute it amongst others, or share the identical by means of cell phones.
Even although Rakesh Tikait stated they aren’t supporting any political get together, when he reached Kolkata, TMC’s Rajya Sabha MP Dola Sen was current on the Kolkata airport to welcome him. He stated that he’ll go to Nandigram, the constituency from the place CM Mamata Banerjee is contesting. A Kishan Mahapanchayat can be being organised in Nandigram.
As a part of the marketing campaign, SKM leaders are anticipated to marketing campaign extensively in opposition to the BJP in West Bengal throughout the 8-phase meeting elections ranging from twenty seventh April.