BJP efforts to convince western UP community leaders on merits of agri laws met with indifference“The minister Sanjeev Balyan came to meet us along with the MLAs and other leaders. I can’t refuse because that is not our culture,” Gajend...
21 Feb, 2021, 11.06 PM IST
BJP reaches out to khap leaders in western Uttar PradeshSenior leaders including Union ministers, state ministers, MPs, MLAs and party office-bearers have been involved in this outreach.
21 Feb, 2021, 09.00 PM IST
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to meet Khap leaders along with farmers on SundayEarly this week, BJP West UP leaders had also decided to reach out to Khap pradhans and convince them over the three farm laws.
20 Feb, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
BJP plans to reach out to khap leaders in western Uttar Pradesh“We will go and sit with farmers in the region and try to hear them out,” Union minister Sanjeev Balyan told ET after a meeting with Jat le...
17 Feb, 2021, 11.25 PM IST
Tikait to attend farmers' mahapanchayat in Haryana's Jind on WednesdayThe Kandela khap, which had spearheaded a farmers' agitation in Haryana nearly two decades ago, has lent its support to farmers against the...
02 Feb, 2021, 10.39 PM IST
Manushi Chhillar effect: Haryana khap turns progressiveHe pointed out that a joyous occasion like a wedding often became a heavy burden for the family. Many ended up in massive debt as a result.
26 Nov, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
Jat bodies to cut supplies to Delhi if reservation not implemented by September 28A meeting has been called at Jat Dharamshala in Kurukshetra on July 12 to intensify their movement for inclusion in Other Backward Classes ...
04 Jul, 2015, 04.29 AM IST
Khap leaders join PM Narendra Modi's 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaignA separate campaign to boost the scheme (at village level) will start kick-start on April 18 from Bhiwani in the presence of members of the...
09 Apr, 2015, 11.27 PM IST
92 Khaps hold the key in Haryana Assembly pollsThese khaps have considerable influence in districts of Jhajjar, Rohtak, Bahadurgarh, Sonipat, Jind, Hisar, Kaithal, Gurgaon, Bhiwani and M...
13 Oct, 2014, 12.12 PM IST
For Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda, khaps are like NGOs, RWAsKhap panchayats are akin to Gurgaon's resident welfare associations. That's the definition of the self-styled caste panchayats given by Har...
08 Feb, 2014, 12.52 PM IST
- Delhi gang rape: Khaps in Haryana oppose death penalty for rapists
Opposing the demand for death penalty for rapists, Khaps in Haryana today said no law should be introduced in a hurry which can be misused.
30 Dec, 2012, 11.12 PM IST
- Khap panchayats demand status of Lok Adalats
A Khap Mahapanchayat held has appealed to the Centre & Haryana govt to grant 'Khaps' the status of Lok Adalats as their decisions on variou...
14 Oct, 2012, 06.40 PM IST
- Khap leaders to join Ramdev’s campaign
After facing flak for their controversial decisions on matrimonial affairs, khap leaders from Haryana will be assembling at Delhi on Sunday...
29 May, 2011, 04.27 AM IST
- Khap leaders to seek review of SC direction
Within a week of the Supreme Court's direction to state governments to rein in khap panchayats (caste councils) from issuing illegal diktat...
24 Apr, 2011, 10.39 PM IST
- Is he Cong CM or a Khap chief?
Bhupinder Singh Hooda said society did not approve same-gotra marriages.
05 Jun, 2010, 03.14 AM IST
- Won’t honour demands of Khap killers, says Moily
Moily said govt would look into Khap panchayats' demands if petitioned.
12 May, 2010, 03.13 AM IST
- Navin Jindal backs 'khap'
Congress GeNext leader and MP praises Khap.
11 May, 2010, 05.09 AM IST