September 20, 2024

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‘Come along with your vans or face penalties’, Bharatiya Kisan Union’s warning to Bhullerheri village in Punjab

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The much-vaunted tractor rally by the protesting farmers on the event of Republic Day has resulted in a spike in recruitment to make sure a ‘spectacle’. Things are getting so determined that the people who find themselves refusing to affix the tractor villages are being imposed a tremendous by the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU), a lot for the so-called “World’s largest protest”.Those who wish to be perceived because the harbingers of free speech at the moment are imposing a steep tremendous on anybody who refuses to affix the tractor rally — which is simply one other technique of blackmailing the Central authorities to repeal the revolutionary farm legal guidelines.Two Punjab villages have landed in soup after they determined to pressure folks to affix the tractor rally by imposing fines on non-participants. The Bhullerheri village in Sangrur has determined to impose a tremendous of Rs 2,100, whereas, Rauke Kalan in Moga will cost Rs 1,200 on the non-participants.It is pertinent to notice that the announcement of the imposition of a tremendous was made in Sangrur at a village Gurudwara with the leaders of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Rajewal) in attendance. It is obvious that such selections are being taken on the behest and the insistence of Bharatiya Kisan Union (Rajewal). In reality, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Rajewal) President Jasber Singh, Avtar Singh and Bhupender Singh themselves introduced the choice to impose fines on the non-participants within the presence of native residents.Read More: Despite safety alerts, faux farmers’ protests to proceed with the January 26 plan with ‘thousands of tractors’“It has been unanimously decided that those not willing to join the tractor rally will have to pay Rs 2,100. You consider it a fine or contribution for diesel expenses but the decision is final,” learn the announcement made by Bharatiya Kisan Union.However, BKU leaders didn’t cease right here. They then proceeded to threaten the non-participants as they claimed that those that received’t be part of the rally won’t get any help from the farmer union sooner or later.Hence, the Bharatiya Kisan Union leaders are utilizing a two-pronged technique to pressure folks to take part within the tractor rally – one, by imposing a steep tremendous and second, by threatening a social boycott.Such is the desperation of the organisers of the tractor rally that the farmers have been requested to contribute Rs 100 per acre for the rally. The volunteers have been demanding that no less than one member from every household ought to be part of enter the rally.The determined measures by the Bharatiya Kisan Union leaders go in opposition to the tenets of India’s democratic materials. The authorities should be certain that solely people who find themselves prepared be part of the rally, and no social boycott or fines are imposed on those that want to not be part of the rally and unnecessarily disrupt the functioning of the nation.