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No Admissions In Gujarat On Basis Of Reservation For Patels
The Supreme Court on Monday said the stay of the Gujarat High Court verdict quashing 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections will continue but no admission would take place on the basis of the quota was carved out in the wake of Patel agitation in the state.
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Hardik Patel to Be Tried For Sedition, Not Treason, Court Says
In partial relief to Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel, the Gujarat High Court today dropped treason charges against him but declined to quash the sedition charge that is punishable with up to a life term.
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Local Bodies Elections After Patel Quota Stir Will Test BJP in Gujarat
The upcoming local bodies election of Gujarat will test BJP's 20-year dominance over the state political scene as the ruling party grapples with the ramifications of the Patel quota agitation.
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Patel Agitators Withdraw Bank Deposits, Ban Politicians' Entry in Villages
Intensifying their quota agitation, residents of some Patel-community dominated villages in Gujarat are withdrawing their bank deposits with one cooperative bank reporting that about Rs 20 lakh was withdrawn in just one day.
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Hardik Patel Postpones 'Reverse Dandi March' to September 13
Hardik Patel on Saturday postponed the 'reverse Dandi Yatra' till September 13 after the Gujarat government denied him the permission for the march.
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Crime Branch Records Statement of Cops in Patel Agitation Case
The city crime branch today recorded the statements of senior police officials present during the lathi charge at the Patel quota rally at GMDC ground on August 25 in order to find out the exact situation at that time.
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Hardik Patel Asks Patel Legislators to Clarify Stand Over Quota Row
Hardik Patel, leader of the Patel quota agitation in Gujarat, today said he will start meeting legislators of his community soon to know where they stand on the reservation issue, which sparked violence across the state claiming ten lives last week.
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Congress Demands Gujarat Chief Minister's Resignation Over Patel Agitation
Opposition Congress today alleged that police committed "atrocities" against innocent people while quelling the violence triggered by detention of Patel community leader Hardik Patel as they were given a "free hand" to do so by state government at the behest of Centre.
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Can't Give Reservation to Patel Community: Gujarat Chief Minister
Two days ahead of a mega rally called by the Patel community to press their demand for OBC status, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today ruled out any reservation for them citing the Constitution and Supreme Court judgements.
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No Admissions In Gujarat On Basis Of Reservation For Patels
The Supreme Court on Monday said the stay of the Gujarat High Court verdict quashing 10 per cent reservation for the economically weaker sections will continue but no admission would take place on the basis of the quota was carved out in the wake of Patel agitation in the state.
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Hardik Patel to Be Tried For Sedition, Not Treason, Court Says
In partial relief to Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel, the Gujarat High Court today dropped treason charges against him but declined to quash the sedition charge that is punishable with up to a life term.
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Local Bodies Elections After Patel Quota Stir Will Test BJP in Gujarat
The upcoming local bodies election of Gujarat will test BJP's 20-year dominance over the state political scene as the ruling party grapples with the ramifications of the Patel quota agitation.
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Patel Agitators Withdraw Bank Deposits, Ban Politicians' Entry in Villages
Intensifying their quota agitation, residents of some Patel-community dominated villages in Gujarat are withdrawing their bank deposits with one cooperative bank reporting that about Rs 20 lakh was withdrawn in just one day.
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Hardik Patel Postpones 'Reverse Dandi March' to September 13
Hardik Patel on Saturday postponed the 'reverse Dandi Yatra' till September 13 after the Gujarat government denied him the permission for the march.
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Crime Branch Records Statement of Cops in Patel Agitation Case
The city crime branch today recorded the statements of senior police officials present during the lathi charge at the Patel quota rally at GMDC ground on August 25 in order to find out the exact situation at that time.
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Hardik Patel Asks Patel Legislators to Clarify Stand Over Quota Row
Hardik Patel, leader of the Patel quota agitation in Gujarat, today said he will start meeting legislators of his community soon to know where they stand on the reservation issue, which sparked violence across the state claiming ten lives last week.
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Congress Demands Gujarat Chief Minister's Resignation Over Patel Agitation
Opposition Congress today alleged that police committed "atrocities" against innocent people while quelling the violence triggered by detention of Patel community leader Hardik Patel as they were given a "free hand" to do so by state government at the behest of Centre.
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Can't Give Reservation to Patel Community: Gujarat Chief Minister
Two days ahead of a mega rally called by the Patel community to press their demand for OBC status, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel today ruled out any reservation for them citing the Constitution and Supreme Court judgements.
