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Tikait Backs Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Theft' Allegations, Accuses Government of Eyeing Farmers' Land

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  • September 24, 2025
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Tikait Backs Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Theft' Allegations, Accuses Government of Eyeing Farmers' Land

In a powerful display of solidarity and defiance, prominent farmers' leader Rakesh Tikait has thrown his full weight behind Rahul Gandhi's recent 'vote theft' allegations, dramatically escalating the political temperature. Speaking at a farmers' mahapanchayat in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, Tikait didn't mince words, accusing the current government of a sinister agenda: to systematically dispossess farmers of their land.

Tikait’s endorsement of Gandhi’s claims regarding the alleged vote manipulation in the Chandigarh mayoral elections adds a new dimension to the ongoing political discourse, suggesting a broader pattern of undermining democratic processes.

"Rahul Gandhi is right in saying that votes are being stolen," Tikait declared, his words resonating with the assembled farmers. "This government has stolen votes, and it wants to take over farmers' land as well."

The farmers' leader painted a bleak picture of the government's intentions, linking the alleged electoral malpractices to a deeper, more insidious plot against the agricultural community.

He asserted that the administration's long-term goal is to abolish agricultural mandis (markets) and the Food Corporation of India (FCI), thereby dismantling the existing support system for farmers. According to Tikait, this strategy would leave farmers with no viable options but to sell their precious land, fulfilling the government's alleged land-grab ambitions.

Recalling the historic 13-month farmers' movement that saw widespread protests against the now-repealed farm laws, Tikait warned that the spirit of resistance remains unbroken.

He referenced the recent call for farmers to march to Delhi on February 13, highlighting the community's readiness to resume agitation if their demands, particularly for a Minimum Support Price (MSP) guarantee law, are not met. "They believe they can suppress the farmers, but the farmers will not back down," he asserted.

Tikait's passionate address also condemned the government's alleged targeting of farmers, youth, and labourers, portraying them as victims of policies designed to benefit corporate interests at the expense of the common populace.

He underscored the critical importance of unity among farmers, particularly with upcoming elections on the horizon, urging them to remain vigilant and organized to protect their rights and livelihoods. The specter of previous arrests of farmers during protests also lingered in his speech, serving as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by the agricultural community.

This latest pronouncement from Rakesh Tikait not only reinforces the credibility of Rahul Gandhi's claims in the eyes of a significant rural demographic but also reignites the debate over land rights, electoral integrity, and the future of Indian agriculture.

As political tensions mount, Tikait's voice continues to be a powerful, unyielding force advocating for the rights and dignity of farmers across the nation.

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