Save Country From "Company Raj'': Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait On Ambedkar Birth Anniversary

Mahendra Tikait alleged that instead of caring for the Indian constitution, the Union government is worried about companies.

Farmers protesting against the Centre's farm laws at Delhi's Ghazipur border paid tributes to BR Ambedkar on his 130th birth anniversary on Wednesday with BKU leader Rakesh Tikait urging people to save the country from the "company raj". Speaking on the occasion, Mr Tikait alleged that instead of caring for the Indian constitution, the Union government is worried about companies. The government is not headed by the BJP, it is being run by companies, he said in a statement issued by the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU). He urged people to save the country from the "company raj", giving the slogan of "save constitution, save farmers".