Siddaramaiah Slams BS Yediyurappa For "Hidden Agenda" Against Farm Leader Rakesh Tikait

"It has become a norm for the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) leaders to consider all anti-farm act protestors as criminals but the people of our country know who the real culprits are," Siddaramaiah added.

Leader of Opposition in Karnataka and Congress leader Siddaramaiah said the cases filed against Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Rakesh Tikait in Shivamogga and Haveri has exposed the hidden agenda of Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa. I condemn the decision of police to file case against farmer's leader @RakeshTikaitBKU. This has exposed the hidden agenda of self proclaimed farmer's leader @BSYBJP.I urge him to immediately withdraw all the cases against @RakeshTikaitBKU.1/2 It has become a norm for @BJP4India leaders to consider all anti-farm act protestors as criminals but the people of our country knows who the real culprits are.It is foolish on the part of @BJP4Karnataka leaders to think that they can control farmers by using police force.2/2 Siddaramaiah also urged BS Yediyurappa to withdraw all cases filed against the farmer's leader. "I condemn the decision of the police to file cases against farmer's leader Rakesh Tikait. This has exposed the hidden agenda of self-proclaimed farmer's leader BS Yediyurappa. I urge him to immediately withdraw all the cases against Rakesh Tikait," he tweeted.