Watch: Rakesh Tikait, different farmer leaders fall as stage collapses at khap mahapanchayat

Attending a mega ‘mahapanchayat’ in Kandela village of Haryana’s Jind district, Bharatiya Kisan Union (Arajnaitik) chief Rakesh Tikait met with a minor accident on Wednesday because the stage on which he and different farmer leaders have been standing collapsed.
The mahapanchayat, which was organised by the Sarv Jatiya Kandela Khap headed by Tekram Kandela, noticed a big gathering of individuals and khap leaders protesting in opposition to three new farm legal guidelines.

#WATCH | The stage on which Bharatiya Kisan Union (Arajnaitik) chief Rakesh Tikait & different farmer leaders have been standing, collapses in Jind, Haryana.
A ‘Mahapanchayat’ is underway in Jind. pic.twitter.com/rBwbfo0Mm1
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Moments earlier than Tikait was about to handle the group, the dais collapsed. However, no one on the stage obtained main accidents.
Soon after, Tikait appealed to folks to not panic after the stage collapse and addressed them.
The mahapanchayat adopted a five-point decision, which known as for a repeal of the three farm legal guidelines; constitutional assure of MSP; implementation of the Swaminathan report; withdrawal of all circumstances registered in opposition to farmers following the January 26 Red Fort incident and their launch. It additionally known as upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home minister Amit Shah to carry talks with the farmers’ unions.
Addressing the gathering, Tikait stated the choice to renew dialogue with the Union authorities can be taken by the Samyukta Kisan Union, the 40-member committee of farm union leaders. “Just as you don’t change the sarpanch midway, we will not change the leadership in the middle of the agitation,” stated Tikait, who was accompanied on stage by different farm union leaders akin to Balbir Singh Rajewal of BKU (Rajewal) and Gurnam Singh Chaduni, president of BKU, Haryana.