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Rakesh Tikait warns Bihar government over Satellite Township Projects

Rakesh Tikait warns Bihar government over Satellite Township Projects

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THE BRIEF
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Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait warned the Bihar government against compromising farmers' rights through its proposed Satellite Township Projects across 11 areas.

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Tikait demanded that the Bihar Town Development Act, 2026 be scrapped, raising concerns over lack of transparent pricing, social impact assessments, and compensation guarantees.

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He warned that the Samyukt Kisan Morcha will launch protests if these demands are not met within a month.