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PM Narendra Modi No Mahatma Gandhi, Says Hardik Patel, Back In Gujarat After 6 Months
Activist Hardik Patel began his journey home to Gujarat today with a full-blown attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the khadi calendar row and vowed to renew the Patidar or Patel agitation for reservation in government jobs and colleges. The 23-year-old was granted bail in a sedition case last year on the condition that he would stay out of...
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Hardik Patel, 22, Gets Bail In Sedition Cases, But Must Leave Gujarat
Hardik Patel, 22, accused of sedition by the Gujarat government, must leave the state for six months if he wants to be freed from jail, the High Court said today.
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Despite Hurdles, Congress Hopes To Pass Reservation Bill in Gujarat
Notwithstanding the hurdles it may face, Gujarat Congress is hoping to pass the ambitious private member Bill demanding a separate 20 per cent reservation for Economically Backward Classes (EBCs) in the ongoing assembly session by engaging in on the floor as well as off the floor strategies.
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Gujarat BJP Awaits Its New Head Amid Declining Electoral Fortunes
Plagued with leadership issues, Gujarat unit of BJP is finding it difficult to choose its new president at a time when the party is going through its worst phase after 2001 in the wake of Patel quota agitation and loss in local bodies polls.
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Quota Agitation Will Continue, No One Can Stop It: Hardik Patel
Patel quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel, who is behind bars in two sedition cases, today said he will resume the agitation after he is released from jail and not even Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel can stall the protest.
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BJP Will Face Bihar-Like 'Whitewash' in Gujarat Local Body Elections: Patel Group
Linking the Nitish Kumar led grand alliance's stellar victory in the Bihar assembly elections to the caste politics, the Patel community in Gujarat today termed the poll outcome as their community's "revenge" against the BJP.
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Prima Facie Sedition Case Made Against Hardik Patel: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday held that "a prima facie case of sedition" was made out against the Patel quota agitation's leader Hardik Patel booked by Surat police for advising a youth to "kill the police rather than committing suicide."
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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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Hardik Patel Arrested for 'Insulting' Tricolor: Rajkot Police
Detained Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel was arrested today by Rajkot Police after an FIR was filed against him at Paddhari Police Station in Rajkot for allegedly insulting the national flag.
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'1,000 Hardiks Will Rise': 22-Year-Old Challenges BJP Chief Amit Shah
Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel has asked BJP president Amit Shah not to interfere in the ongoing agitation of the Patel community for its inclusion in the OBC reservation category.
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Patel Quota Row: Man Allegedly Commits Suicide in Support of Agitation
A man belonging to the Patel community, which has been agitating for reservation in government colleges and jobs, allegedly committed suicide here today saying he had taken the extreme step for supporting the ongoing stir, police said.
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Patel Quota Protests: New Leaders Emerge on Gujarat's Political Arena
The quota stir by the Patel community has led to the emergence of new leaders on the political scene of Gujarat, posing a threat to the established leadership of the ruling BJP and main opposition Congress.
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Rift Between Patel Groups over Quota Agitation Stir in Gujarat
In the first signs of the Patel agitation losing steam in Gujarat, Hardik Patel's Patidaar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) has decided not to go ahead with their proposed Dandi march till they obtain permission from the police.
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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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System is Hollow, Countless People Hunting for Jobs, Says Hardik Patel in Delhi: Highlights
Patel agitation leader Hardik Patel addresses the Delhi media on the Patel community protests.
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PM Narendra Modi No Mahatma Gandhi, Says Hardik Patel, Back In Gujarat After 6 Months
Activist Hardik Patel began his journey home to Gujarat today with a full-blown attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the khadi calendar row and vowed to renew the Patidar or Patel agitation for reservation in government jobs and colleges. The 23-year-old was granted bail in a sedition case last year on the condition that he would stay out of...
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Hardik Patel, 22, Gets Bail In Sedition Cases, But Must Leave Gujarat
Hardik Patel, 22, accused of sedition by the Gujarat government, must leave the state for six months if he wants to be freed from jail, the High Court said today.
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Despite Hurdles, Congress Hopes To Pass Reservation Bill in Gujarat
Notwithstanding the hurdles it may face, Gujarat Congress is hoping to pass the ambitious private member Bill demanding a separate 20 per cent reservation for Economically Backward Classes (EBCs) in the ongoing assembly session by engaging in on the floor as well as off the floor strategies.
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Gujarat BJP Awaits Its New Head Amid Declining Electoral Fortunes
Plagued with leadership issues, Gujarat unit of BJP is finding it difficult to choose its new president at a time when the party is going through its worst phase after 2001 in the wake of Patel quota agitation and loss in local bodies polls.
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Quota Agitation Will Continue, No One Can Stop It: Hardik Patel
Patel quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel, who is behind bars in two sedition cases, today said he will resume the agitation after he is released from jail and not even Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel can stall the protest.
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BJP Will Face Bihar-Like 'Whitewash' in Gujarat Local Body Elections: Patel Group
Linking the Nitish Kumar led grand alliance's stellar victory in the Bihar assembly elections to the caste politics, the Patel community in Gujarat today termed the poll outcome as their community's "revenge" against the BJP.
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Prima Facie Sedition Case Made Against Hardik Patel: Gujarat High Court
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday held that "a prima facie case of sedition" was made out against the Patel quota agitation's leader Hardik Patel booked by Surat police for advising a youth to "kill the police rather than committing suicide."
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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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Hardik Patel Arrested for 'Insulting' Tricolor: Rajkot Police
Detained Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel was arrested today by Rajkot Police after an FIR was filed against him at Paddhari Police Station in Rajkot for allegedly insulting the national flag.
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'1,000 Hardiks Will Rise': 22-Year-Old Challenges BJP Chief Amit Shah
Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel has asked BJP president Amit Shah not to interfere in the ongoing agitation of the Patel community for its inclusion in the OBC reservation category.
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Patel Quota Row: Man Allegedly Commits Suicide in Support of Agitation
A man belonging to the Patel community, which has been agitating for reservation in government colleges and jobs, allegedly committed suicide here today saying he had taken the extreme step for supporting the ongoing stir, police said.
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Patel Quota Protests: New Leaders Emerge on Gujarat's Political Arena
The quota stir by the Patel community has led to the emergence of new leaders on the political scene of Gujarat, posing a threat to the established leadership of the ruling BJP and main opposition Congress.
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Rift Between Patel Groups over Quota Agitation Stir in Gujarat
In the first signs of the Patel agitation losing steam in Gujarat, Hardik Patel's Patidaar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) has decided not to go ahead with their proposed Dandi march till they obtain permission from the police.
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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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System is Hollow, Countless People Hunting for Jobs, Says Hardik Patel in Delhi: Highlights
Patel agitation leader Hardik Patel addresses the Delhi media on the Patel community protests.
