Govt has time till Oct 2 to repeal farm laws: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait Rakesh Tikait announced that the farmers have given time to the government till October 2 to repeal the laws, after that, they will do further planning BusinessToday.In | February 6, 2021 | Updated 17:34 IST BKU leader Rakesh Tikait The ongoing farmers' protest at Delhi's borders might run till October 2 or even way beyond that if the Centre does not repeal the farm laws, according to Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait. Tikait announced that the farmers have given time to the government till October 2 to repeal the laws, after that, they will do further planning.