Lajpore Jail

Bail to Hardik Patel: Patidar community plans historical grand welcome, road show on July 15

After spending nine months behind bars, quota agitation leader Hardik Patel is all set to walk out of Lajpore jail in Surat on Friday morning, days after the Gujarat High Court granted him bail in cases of sedition and violence pertaining to Patidar stir last year.

Jul 13, 2016, 22:41 PM IST

Hardik Patel calls for stir against donations to schools, colleges in Gujarat

Hardik has been lodged at Lajpore jail in Surat since last October under two cases of sedition emerging out of the Patel quota agitation.

May 30, 2016, 00:05 AM IST

Quota stir: Hardik Patel launches indefinite hunger strike in Surat's Lajpore Jail

Patel quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel today launched an indefinite hunger strike at the Lajpore Jail in Surat, where he is lodged since September in two sedition cases, demanding reservation to his community in Government jobs and education under OBC category.

Feb 18, 2016, 23:46 PM IST