Bharatiya Kisan Union spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s invitation to hold talks said that they are thankful to Prime Minister for his initiative and will hold discussions on the issue. But Tikait also assured that there won't be any agreement under pressure. Rakesh Tikait said, “There won't be any agreement under pressure. We will hold discussions on the issue, Prime Minister is ours also, we are thankful for his initiative, we will respect it. We want our people to be released.”