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Gujarat: After staying away from BJP in 2017, Patidars back ruling party to the hilt in 2022 pollsIn the Saurashtra region, the Congress had won Patidar-dominated seats of Morbi, Tankara, Dhoraji and Amreli, among others in 2017. However...
Gujarat polls: In three-cornered fight, Patidars hold key to power as their anger against BJP appears to be waningWhile political analysts believe that most Patidars will vote for the Bharatiya Janata Party this time, former quota stir leaders think tha...
Gujarat elections 2022: All eyes on Patidar votes this timeGujarat elections 2022: In 2017, the BJP dominated in major Patidar seats. Of around 40 such seats, the BJP bagged 24, and the opposing Con...
Gujarat Elections 2022: AAP banking on Patidars to power its foray into BJP-ruled GujaratGujarat Elections 2022: "We are with you," an elderly woman assured 28-year-old Kathiriya, who was a prominent leader of the 2015 Patidar q...
Politicians, Patidar quota supporters in Gujarat welcome SC order on EWS reservationLeaders from different political parties and those who led the 2015 Patidar quota agitation in Gujarat on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court...
Hardik Patel lost credibility by leaving Congress, is more of 'TV tiger': Political expertsThe Congress lost the 2017 Gujarat elections, falling just short of nine seats in the 182-member Assembly, and was then being seen as havin...
Hardik Patel ends fast; no negotiation in sightHardik broke the fast by having lemonade from the hands of Patidar community leaders Naresh Patel and C K Patel.
View: High-tech policing can help nail and jail culprits behind mob violenceNon-violence may have succeeded under the British Raj, nothing succeeds like violence in independent India.
Hardik Patel booked for 'political' speech at educational eventAccording to the complaint, Hardik and his associate Ankit Dhadia had violated the conditions laid down while granting permission for the e...
Farmers cost BJP more than reservation-seeking PatidarsFailure of the Vijay Rupani government to honour its word on minimum support price for cotton and groundnuts may have been the reason.
PAAS leader claims 'fixing' between Hardik Patel, CongressSenior member of PAAS Dinesh Bambhania said he could not understand why Patel was supporting the Congress party, despite it not clarifying ...
It is Hardik Patel who needs to clear his stand on quota: Vijay RupaniThe chief minister claimed that the Congress had already made it clear that they would give reservation to the Patidars under the economica...
It is Hardik Patel who needs to clear his stand on quota: Vijay RupaniThe chief minister claimed that the Congress had already made it clear that they would give reservation to the Patidars under the economica...
Gujarat government to hold talks with Patidar leaders on Sept 26Earlier on August 6, the state government had made a similar announcement of holding a meeting with agitators but did not give any specific...
Govt shouldn't compel farmers to become Naxals: Hardik PatelHe also demanded that the state government should restart procurement of opium poppy husk (which is cultivated in the area) or the farmers ...
Amit Shah is a traitor, Hardik a patriot: Arvind KejriwalHardik-led Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) had many times referred to Amit Shah as "General Dyer", holding him responsible for the pol...
Gujarat High Court scraps 10 per cent EBC quota, Government to move Supreme CourtThe HC stayed the order for two weeks on the request of the state government pleader so that they can approach Supreme Court.
Quota issue to dominate Gujarat Assembly polls next yearThe BJP had hoped that the quota issues will be settled with its announcement of 10 per cent reservation for economically backward among up...
PAAS demands quota for Patels in 10 days, threatens stirThe PAAS also demanded that the government appoint some "social leader" and not a politician to discuss a possible compromise formula with ...
The Patel agitation may be aimed at demolishing caste-based quota systemsPatidars are not seeking reservation but demanding the abolition of reservation in education and jobs for the OBCs, SCs and STs.