OP Dhankar

OP Dhankar appointed BJP's Haryana unit president

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda on Sunday (July 19) appointed Om Prakash Dhankar as the head of party Haryana unit. A party communication said Dhankar’s appointment was made with immediate effect.

Jul 19, 2020, 15:01 PM IST

Soil from grave of World War-I hero, Risaldar Badlu Singh, brought to India by BJP minister

Haryana Agriculture Minister O.P. Dhankar on Tuesday morning returned back with the soil from the grave of World War-I hero, Risaldar Badlu Singh from Egypt, as an attempt by the Haryana Government to honor the courage he showed on the battle-field.

May 03, 2016, 11:29 AM IST

Jat stir: Stones pelted at Haryana Minister Dhankar's house

A mob on Saturday pelted stones at the house of senior Haryana Minister OP Dhankar here as the agitation by Jats demanding quota spread to more areas in the state.

Feb 20, 2016, 13:21 PM IST

Jat reservation row: Haryana Cabinet to convene all-party meeting today

The Haryana Cabinet will on Friday convene an all-party meeting to discuss the demands of Jat community leaders who are agitating across the state seeking reservation in government jobs.

Feb 19, 2016, 08:44 AM IST

Haryana Jats intensify quota stir; mobile, internet services blocked, additional forces deployed

The Haryana government has called an all-party meeting on Friday to discuss the situation in the wake of Jats’ continuing agitation for reservation in jobs and educational institutions.

Feb 19, 2016, 03:38 AM IST