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Speaking over lathicharge on farmers, he said, “Farmers are demanding their dues and it is not a crime. The administration is trying to silence farmers’ demands by lathis. “Besides, we will launch a state-wide protest against the state government’s endeavour to silence farmers’ demand by lathis.”Tikait visited Bijnor district on Monday and addressed a press conference at Rashidpur Gari village. Apart from this, farmers will also stage protests at each district headquarter.” It is an undemocratic activity of administration and police and we would protest against it.”He added, “We will hold state-wide protest on February 14 during which, farmers will corner cane minister Suresh Rana at Shamli demanding their dues which is over Rs 7,000 crore in the state..