Quota row: Haryana CM wants resolution of Jat demands, asks everyone to maintain law and order
While the Chief Minister of Haryana Manoharlal Khattar is in favour of an early resolution of the demand for reservations for Jats, he has given strict instructions that nobody should take law in his hands.
Mar 17, 2016, 14:22 PM IST
Quota row: Jat leaders seek withdrawal of criminal cases, threaten to stage protest in Haryana
The Jat leaders have threatened to stage a protest in Haryana, demanding reservation and withdrawal of criminal cases against them during the agitation which took place last month.
Mar 14, 2016, 14:01 PM IST
Gujarat offers olive branch to agitating Patel community
The Anandiben Patel government in Gujarat on Sunday decided to bury the hatchet with leaders of the Patel community.
Jan 11, 2016, 00:27 AM IST
I doubt if you belong to Patel community: Hardik to Gujarat CM
Accusing the BJP of using Patels as a votebank, jailed quota agitation leader Hardik Patel in a letter to Chief Minister Anandiben Patel questioned whether she belonged to the community.
Jan 07, 2016, 21:41 PM IST
SC notice to Gujarat on Hardik Patel's plea against sedition charge
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response from the Gujarat government on the plea by Hardik Patel.
Dec 15, 2015, 23:16 PM IST
To revive quota stir, Hardik forms new core group from jail
Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti convener Hardik Patel has appointed a new 'core committee' for OBC quota stir.
Nov 18, 2015, 23:32 PM IST
Hardik files bail plea in sessions court in sedition case
Hardik Patel on Tuesday filed a bail application in the Ahmedabad sessions court in connection with a sedition case filed against him.
Nov 18, 2015, 00:26 AM IST
No one is allowed to take law in hands: Gujarat CM over quota row
In a stern message to the Patel quota agitation leaders, Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Friday said no one has the right to take law in hands and those found guilty of disturbing peace in the state will not be spared by police.
Oct 02, 2015, 23:23 PM IST
Hardik claims sedition charges can't be slapped on him
Hardik Patel on Thursday hit out at the Gujarat Government.
Oct 02, 2015, 00:51 AM IST
Gujarat High Court ticks off Hardik Patel over his "abduction claim"
Expressing doubts about his abduction claim, the Gujarat High Court on Thursday came down heavily on Patel quota spearhead Hardik Patel and warned him and his lawyer of contempt of court stating that they "misused" the court proceedings.
Sep 24, 2015, 19:39 PM IST
Now, Congress' Manish Tewari questions relevance of reservation
In remarks that could raise eyebrows within Congress, former Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Monday questioned the relevance of reservation in the 21st century and said if it was required at all, the economic condition, and not caste, should be the basis for it.
Sep 21, 2015, 21:24 PM IST
Mobile internet ban lifted in Gujarat but curb still on in Mehsana
The mobile internet ban, in force since yesterday in the wake of sporadic violence following the arrest of Patel reservation stir leader Hardik Patel, was lifted on Sunday across Gujarat as the situation stayed peaceful, but continued in Mehsana district, considered the hotbed of the agitation.
Sep 21, 2015, 00:54 AM IST
BJP will face adverse results in Gujarat local body polls: Hardik Patel
Escalating his aggression over the Patel quota issue, the agitation protagonist Hardik Patel on Sunday said the ruling BJP will face "adverse" outcome in forthcoming local body polls even as he threatened to "dump" in "well" those politicians who kept mum on "atrocities" committed by police on members of his community last month.
Sep 20, 2015, 23:11 PM IST
Quota row: Ahmedabad CP admits to police excesses during Patel agitation
Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Shivanand Jha on Wednesday told the Gujarat High Court that police used excessive force during the Patel community's agitation for reservations last month and also accepted that policemen vandalised vehicles in a housing society in Sola area.
Sep 16, 2015, 22:41 PM IST
Quota row: Hardik Patel renames 'reverse Dandi Yatra' as 'Ekta Yatra'
Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel on Monday night renamed his controversial 'reverse Dandi Yatra' as `Ekta Yatra' as he met Chief Minister Anandiben Patel during which he demanded suspension of cops who used force during the August 25 rally and release of those held.
Sep 15, 2015, 00:15 AM IST
Cops goof up; 2 NRIs get summons for violence over quota row
In a goof-up, the city police wrongly issued summons to three persons, including two NRIs, for allegedly indulging in rioting in Krushnanagar locality here on August 25, after violence rocked parts of Gujarat over Patel community's agitation demanding reservation.
Sep 12, 2015, 21:55 PM IST
