My meeting with Rahul Gandhi would have prevented BJP from victory in Gujarat: Hardik Patel
The 24-year-old Patidar quota agitation leader said that Congress – the main opposition party in Gujarat - would have got an absolute majority had he met Rahul Gandhi.
Mar 10, 2018, 23:55 PM IST
Ready for talks with BJP or Congress over quota issue: Hardik
"In the coming days, we are ready to hold discussions with any party, be it BJP or Congress. We will take appropriate decision in the interest of the community," Hardik said.
May 13, 2017, 23:45 PM IST
One more Hardik aide quits calling him autocratic
In yet another blow to Patidar leader Hardik Patel, a key functionary of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) Nikhil Sawani has quit the organization in protest against the "autocratic and politically motivated" style of functioning of its firebrand leader.
Sep 01, 2016, 20:38 PM IST
PM Modi reaches out to farmers in poll-bound Gujarat
Holding his first public rally in poll-bound Gujarat after taking office in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached out to farmers from the heartland of the restive Patel community after launching an irrigation project.
Aug 30, 2016, 23:56 PM IST
Hardik Patel granted bail in sedition case, but will remain in jail for now
The Gujarat High Court on Friday granted conditional bail to Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel in a sedition case.
Jul 08, 2016, 14:50 PM IST
Gujarat Patel quota stir leader Hardik Patel to be produced in court for insulting tricolour
Hardik Patel also faces charges of sedition for purportedly his community members to kill policemen.
May 26, 2016, 10:35 AM IST
Gujarat Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel to be produced in court for insulting tricolour
Hardik Patel also faces charges of sedition for purportedly his community members to kill policemen.
May 26, 2016, 09:33 AM IST
As Patel quota agitation turns violent, Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel urges people to 'maintain peace and harmony'
Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Sunday appealed to people to maintain peace and harmony in the state.
Apr 17, 2016, 19:00 PM IST
Patel quota stir turns violent, curfew clamped in Mehsana; Gujarat CM urges people to maintain peace
A massive rally of the Patel community at Mehsana town in Gujarat demanding reservation and release of their jailed leaders on Sunday turned violent.
Apr 17, 2016, 17:11 PM IST
Hardik's bail plea: HC issues notice to Govt, hearing on April 7
Hardik has challenged an order of the Surat sessions court refusing him bail two weeks back.
Apr 01, 2016, 18:58 PM IST
Congress MLAs suspended for ruckus in Gujarat Assembly
Fifty-five Congress MLAs present in Gujarat Legislative Assembly were on Wednesday suspended for the rest of the session after they shouted slogans in support of Patel quota agitation and threw 'lollipops' towards Chief Minister Anandiben Patel.
Mar 30, 2016, 15:56 PM IST
Shift Hardik Patel to another prison: Surat jail officials to Court
Authorities of Lajpore jail want their high-profile inmate Hardik Patel, the Patel quota agitation leader, to be shifted to another prison because of his "uncivilised behaviour" and recovery of mobile phones and other items from his possession that they said posed "threat" to security of the facility here.
Mar 16, 2016, 00:35 AM IST
Sessions court serves notice to Surat jail on Hardik's complaint
A sessions court here today served notice to Lajpore Jail authorities here, asking them why letters written by quota agitation leader Hardik Patel, who is lodged there on sedition charges, were not allowed to be sent outside.
Mar 14, 2016, 16:15 PM IST
Hardik misguided Patels, quota unlikely: Patel leader on tape
An audio tape has surfaced wherein a Patel quota agitation leader is purportedly saying that his community "stands no chance" of getting reservation under the OBC category while another leader has alleged that Hardik Patel "misled" the community on the issue.
Feb 16, 2016, 02:36 AM IST
Sedition case against Hardik Patel committed to Sessions Court
A sedition case here against Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel and three of his aides was on Monday committed to the city sessions court by Metropolitan Magistrate SM Kanabar.
Feb 08, 2016, 15:41 PM IST
Quota stir: Hardik Patel files fresh bail pleas in two sedition cases
Hardik Patel's lawyers had withdrawn his earlier bail applications which became infructuous after the police filed charge sheets in both the cases this month.
Jan 22, 2016, 23:26 PM IST
Patel quota agitation: No relief for Hardik Patel as court rejects bail in sedition case
The bail plea of Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel, who is behind bars in a sedition case for allegedly inciting a fellow activist to kill policemen instead of committing suicide, was on Thursday rejected by a district and sessions court here.
Dec 10, 2015, 15:24 PM IST
Vadodara civic election results: BJP wins despite Patel agitation
The Bharatiya Janata Party has won the civic elections held in Vadodara recently.
Dec 02, 2015, 11:02 AM IST
Over half of voters turn up for Gujarat local polls
Voting on Sunday began at a slow pace for the second phase of elections to local bodies in Gujarat.
Nov 29, 2015, 12:40 PM IST
Quota agitation leader Hardik Patel's mother, sister detained
The police in Viramgam in the district on Thursday briefly detained the Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel's mother Ushaben and his sister Monica along with six other women as they gathered to stage a protest at Chief Minister Anandiben Patel's election rally.
Nov 26, 2015, 20:36 PM IST
