Lalji Patel

Gujarat court issues non-bailable warrant against Hardik Patel

A Gujarat court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel after he failed to appear before it for the second consecutive time for a hearing. 

Oct 25, 2017, 19:11 PM IST

"Just rewards for immense sacrifice" - Rahul Gandhi on suit worn by PM Modi making it to Guinness World Records

Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday.

Aug 21, 2016, 18:52 PM IST

Lalji Patel detained by police

 Gujarat Police tonight detained Sardar Patel Group (SPG) head Lalji Patel in connection with violence during "jail bharo" agitation of Patidar community held last month.

May 04, 2016, 01:59 AM IST

Rajnath Singh speaks to Gujarat CM as Patel protest turns violent, curfew imposed in Mehsana

Rajnath Singh spoke to Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel hours after pro-reservation Patidars (Patels) turned violent in Gujarat's Mehsana town.

Apr 17, 2016, 19:21 PM IST

'Modi suit' owner to donate Rs 200 crore for education of 10,000 girls

Lalji Patel hopes that the money will help in the proper upbringing of the girls.

 

Feb 23, 2016, 21:06 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

BJP, Opposition spar over Patel community support

Gujarat's ruling BJP has claimed that members of the Patel community, including those taking part in the quota agitation, were again supporting the party, a claim denied by the opposition and a faction leader.

Nov 25, 2015, 20:17 PM IST

Quota agitation leader Lalji Patel receives threat call

 Convener of Sardar Patel Group (SPG) Lalji Patel who initiated the quota agitation for the Patel community on Wednesday received a threat call being warned of dire consequences if he does not withdraw the movement, police said.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:49 PM IST

Quota agitation leader Lalji Patel receives threat call

 Convener of Sardar Patel Group (SPG) Lalji Patel who initiated the quota agitation for the Patel community on Wednesday received a threat call being warned of dire consequences if he does not withdraw the movement, police said.

Sep 30, 2015, 18:49 PM IST

Patel quota stir: New leaders emerge on Gujarat political arena

 The quota stir by Patels 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.

Sep 21, 2015, 13:43 PM IST

Quota stir: Hardik, Lalji address Patel gathering in Vijapur

Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel on Tuesday asked the community members to intensify the movement to grass-root level and ban the entry of politicians in the villages.

Sep 15, 2015, 23:42 PM IST

Lalji Patel reunites with Hardik Patel for reservation stir

After disassociating himself from Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) last month owing to differences, Patel leader Lalji Patel joined hands with PAAS head Hardik Patel.

Sep 13, 2015, 22:14 PM IST