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Hardik Patel vows to continue agitation, announces women's rally

Hardik Patel on Tuesday said the agitation for reservations for Patel community in the OBC category will continue as per the earlier plans, and a mega rally of Patel women would be held in Saurashtra region soon.

Sep 29, 2015, 21:55 PM IST

Quota stir: Gujarat HC asks Hardik Patel's lawyer not to make more allegations

The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday asked Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel's lawyer not to make further allegations which may aggravate the situation in the state and sought another shorter affidavit to substantiate Hardik's claims about alleged abduction.

Sep 29, 2015, 19:10 PM IST

Hardik was not abducted by Gujarat police: Minister

Gujarat government on Wednesday said that Patel quota agitation leader Hardik Patel was not "abducted" by police as he claims and asserted that action will be taken against him as per law as it vowed to preserve peace in the state.

Sep 24, 2015, 00:34 AM IST

BJP rejects Mohan Bhagwat's quota review pitch, RSS clarifies stance as political row erupts

A political row broke out over RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's call for review of reservation policy with BJP opposing it and distancing itself from its ideological mentor and shared the stand taken by Bihar-based parties which said reservation in India is a "settled issue".

Sep 21, 2015, 19:57 PM IST

Quota stir: Gujarat govt denies nod to Patels' 'Ekta Yatra', Hardik adamant

The Gujarat government on Friday once again denied permission to Hardik Patel-led 'Ekta Yatra' scheduled tomorrow, even as the Patel quota agitation leader remained adamant to go ahead with the march "at any cost".

Sep 19, 2015, 00:03 AM 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

Quota stir: Hardik Patel likely to meet Gujarat CM today

Leader of the quota agitation Hardik Patel is likely to meet Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Monday.

Sep 14, 2015, 07:54 AM IST

Hardik Patel backtracks on reverse Dandi march; to meet Gujarat CM on Monday

Hardik Patel late on Saturday night backtracked on his announcement of reverse Dandi march.

Sep 13, 2015, 04:01 AM IST

Quota stir: Gujarat govt denies nod to Patels' Dandi march, Hardik adamant

Gujarat government on Saturday once again denied permission to Hardik Patel's "reverse Dandi march" scheduled tomorrow, although the Patel quota agitation leader is adamant to go ahead with their protest programme "at any cost".

Sep 12, 2015, 21:56 PM IST

Quota stir: OBC group to take out rally on Sunday against Hardik Patels' 'reverse Dandi March'

Members of Other Backward Class community under the banner of 'OBC Ekta Manch' will take out a rally on Sunday to register their protest against the 'reverse Dandi March' by the agitating Patel community, under their leader Hardik Patel, demanding quota.

Sep 12, 2015, 18:46 PM IST