Subhkaran Singh, 21, a native of Bathinda, died on Wednesday at Khanauri border point on the Punjab-Haryana border amid clashes between Haryana Police and Punjab farmers.
BJP MLA Nand Kishor Gurjar sparked controversy by saying Rakesh Tikait would have been killed if not among farmers. Tikait demanded clarification from the government.
'Agnipath' Scheme: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait opposed the Centre's Agnipath recruitment scheme and said a countrywide movement is needed to stall the scheme.
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday condemned the 'physical assault' on Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait in Bengaluru.