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Hardik Patel detained for threatening to hold hunger strike over Surat fire

Patel had threatened to undertake a hunger strike if the Gujarat government did not take action against the Surat mayor and other fire department officials over the tragedy that occurred in the Takshashila Arcade building.

May 28, 2019, 06:18 AM IST

Hardik Patel ends indefinite fast after 19 days, says fight for farmers, Patidars will continue

The 25-year-old leader had been on an indefinite fast since August 25.

Sep 12, 2018, 17:46 PM IST

Hardik Patel's health deteriorates, taken to hospital on day 13 of indefinite fast on Friday

Hardik has been on an indefinite hunger strike since August 25 demanding reservation for Patidar community and loan waiver for farmers.

Sep 07, 2018, 15:50 PM IST

If ATMs can be hacked, why can't EVMs be tampered: Hardik fires fresh salvo

Ahmedabad collector Avantika Singh has refuted all allegations

Dec 17, 2017, 15:25 PM IST

'No faith in EVMs': Hardik Patel claims exit poll results for Gujarat will be wrong

Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convener Hardik Patel on saturday said that he had no faith in EVM machines being used in elections. "I have 100% doubts on EVMs," he said.

Dec 16, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

Today they say I met Robert Vadra, tomorrow they will say I met Nawaz, Dawood: Hardik Patel

PAAS convenor Hardik Patel has categorically denied meeting Robert Vadra. 

Dec 13, 2017, 17:49 PM IST

PAAS spokesperson Piyush Patel attacked in Gujarat, blames BJP

Days after Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani claimed that he was attacked during Gujarat poll campaigning, spokesperson of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) Piyush Patel has alleged that he was attacked late on Tuesday night.

Dec 13, 2017, 13:06 PM IST

Gujarat elections 2017: PM Narendra Modi mocks Congress's Patidar reservation deal, cites broken Muslim quota promises

The BJP has persistently targeted the promises reportedly made by the Congress to PAAS.

Dec 09, 2017, 17:05 PM IST

Day before Gujarat polls, top Patidar leader Dinesh Bambhaniya quits Hardik Patel's PAAS

Bambhaniya is the fourth leader to quit Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti. 

Dec 08, 2017, 16:53 PM IST

Gujarat elections 2017: Dhoraji seat a prestige issue for Hardik

The contest on Dhoraji seat of Gujarat will be a prestige issue for Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel as one of his key aides, Lalit Vasoya, is contesting from there on Congress' ticket.

Dec 06, 2017, 11:17 AM IST

Congress supporting anarchists in Gujarat: Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley on Saturday targetted the Congress for its tie-up with the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti.

Nov 25, 2017, 23:40 PM IST

Hardik Patel-Congress deal: Nitin Patel says 'fools' have accepted formula given by 'fools'

Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel on Wednesday called convenor of Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS), Hardik Patel a 'fool', for accepting Congress' demand for reservation for the Patel community.

Nov 23, 2017, 07:37 AM IST

Gujarat Assembly elections 2017: Arun Jaitley mocks quota deal between Congress, PAAS

Arun Jaitley on Wednesday mocked the understanding reached between Congress and Hardik Patel-led PAAS on reservation for Patidars.

Nov 22, 2017, 20:03 PM IST

Hardik Patel announces support for Congress

Patidar leader Hardik Patel today declared his support for the Congress in the Gujarat elections next month and said the opposition party had accepted its demand for reservation for the Patel community.

Nov 22, 2017, 12:30 PM IST

PAAS convener Bambhania says threatened with kidnap of son

Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) convenor and Hardik Patel`s aide Dinesh Bambhania on Monday said an unknown caller had threatened to kidnap his son from school.

Nov 20, 2017, 14:18 PM IST

Jolt to Congress, NCP to contest Gujarat Assembly Elections solo

Voting for the two-phase polls are scheduled for December 9 and 14. The vote count will take place on December 18.

Nov 20, 2017, 11:28 AM IST

PAAS leaders are Congress agents, alleges Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani

PAAS leaders were working as agents of Congress, and now they have been totally exposed, said Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani on PAAS-Congress workers clash over ticket distribution

Nov 20, 2017, 09:23 AM IST

Hardik Patel to announce Congress, PAAS agreement over reservation to Patels on Monday

The Gujarat Congress and PAAS on Sunday said that they have reached an agreement over the issue of granting reservation to Patels.

Nov 20, 2017, 00:59 AM IST

Gujarat Congress, Hardik Patel led-PAAS reach agreement over reservation to Patels

The polling for the two-phase elections in Gujarat will take place on December 9 and 14 and votes will be counted on December 18. 

Nov 19, 2017, 22:21 PM IST

It's a war to weed out BJP: Hardik Patel's battle cry before Gujarat elections 2017

Hardik, who had earlier threatened to drop a "bomb" against BJP, stuck to the script of hitting out at the party 

Nov 19, 2017, 11:21 AM IST