Hardik Patel
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Speculation mounts as Ahmed Patel’s son Faisal meets Kejriwal
New Delhi: Late Congress leader Ahmed Patel’s son Faisal Patel met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi on Saturday with speculation mounting that the young Patel scion may look beyond the…
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Demise of Ahmed Patel is huge loss for Congress: Hardik Patel
Ahmedabad: Expressing grief on the demise of Rajya Sabha MP and senior leader Ahmed Patel on Wednesday, Gujarat Congress working President Hardik Patel said the senior party leader’s death is a “huge…
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SC grants anticipatory bail to Hardik in Patidar rally case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader and Patidar movement leader Hardik Patel in connection with a case pertaining to the violence that erupted during a…
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Hardik Patel missing since last 20 days, alleges wife
Ahmedabad: Hardik Patel, the Patidar community leader, is missing since the past 20 days, according to his wife Kinjal Patel who also accused the Gujarat administration of targeting her husband. “My husband…
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Hardik Patel missing since Jan 24, claims wife Kinjal
Ahmedabad: Congress leader Hardik Patel’s wife Kinjal here on Monday claimed her husband was untraceable since his release from jail on January 24. He was arrested on January 18. Kinjal said he…
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Hardik Patel detained for threatening protest over Surat fire
Surat: Patidar agitation spearhead and Congress leader Hardik Patel was on Monday detained by police soon after he drove into Surat to hold a protest at the site of the devastating fire…
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Surat fire tragedy: Hardik threatens of hunger strike if no action taken against Mayor, fire officials within 12 hours
Surat (Gujarat): Congress leader Hardik Patel on Sunday threatened to go on hunger strike if the state government did not act against Mayor and the Fire Department officials within 12 hours. “I…
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If I want ‘chowkidar’, I’ll go to Nepal, says Hardik
Viramgam (Gujarat): Taking a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Hardik Patel on Tuesday said that he would go to Nepal if he wanted to find a ‘chowkidar’ (watchman). “I…
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Hardik Patel alleges threat to life, seeks police protection
Jamnagar (Gujarat): After being publicly slapped at an election rally on Friday and a scuffle at another a day later, Congress leader Hardik Patel has alleged threat to his life and has…
- India
Scuffle breaks out at Hardik Patel’s public meeting in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: A scuffle broke out at Congress leader Hardik Patel’s public meeting in the district on Saturday. The reason behind the incident is yet to be ascertained. A video from the incident…
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Congress seeks security for Hardik after attack
Ahmedabad: The Congress on Friday urged the Election Commission to immediately provide security to Patidar leader Hardik Patel, hours after he was slapped by a man who alleged Patel was playing politics…
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BJP trying to kill me, alleges Hardik Patel
Rajkot (Gujarat): Congress leader Hardik Patel on Friday accused the BJP of trying to attack and kill him. This comes after a man slapped Hardik Patel while he was addressing a gathering…
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Hardik Patel slapped by BJP worker at poll rally
Ahmedabad: Firebrand Patidar leader Hardik Patel was on Friday slapped at a public meeting in Surendranagar district in Gujarat by a man who alleged Patel was playing politics with the sentiments of…
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Hardik Patel files police complaint on slapping incident
Surendranagar: Congress leader Hardik Patel on Friday filed a police complaint after he was slapped by an unidentified person during a rally here. The incident happened earlier in the day when Hardik…
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Hardik Patel slapped during rally in Surendranagar
Surendranagar: An unidentified man slapped Congress leader Hardik Patel on Friday while he was addressing a gathering at the Jan Akrosh Sabha here. Hardik was in the middle of his speech here…
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Alpesh Thakor couldn’t handle respect and power given by Congress: Hardik Patel
Ahmedabad (Gujarat): Congress leader Hardik Patel on Saturday said his party gave a lot of respect and power to MLA Alpesh Thakor which the latter could not handle. “Congress party had given…
- India
Hardik Patel’s supporters show faith in Congress, say will not vote for BJP’s shallow agenda
Surat: Two days ahead of the first phase of Lok Sabha polling, supporters of Hardik Patel have reposed their faith in the Congress and said that they would not vote for the…
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Kanhaiya’s nomination papers filing on April 9 is star-studded one
NEW DELHI: When CPI candidate, Kanhaiya Kumar files his nomination papers for the Begusarai Lok Sabha seat on Tuesday April 9, it would be a star-studded one as Bollywood celebrities expected to…
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Those charged with sedition should be stopped from going to Parliament: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said that those with sedition charges should be stopped from going to Parliament. His statement came after the Election Commission issued him…
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Blow to Hardik as SC in no hurry to hear plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Congress leader Hardik Patel’s plea for an urgent hearing against his conviction for rioting during the 2015 Patidar agitation, all but ending his chances…
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Hardik Patel pleads SC to suspend his conviction in 2015 riot case
New Delhi: Hardik Patel has moved the Supreme Court seeking suspension of his conviction in the case in which he was found guilty of rioting and arson during the Patidar quota stir…
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I am being stopped from contesting Lok Sabha election: Hardik Patel
Ahmedabad: After the Gujarat High Court on Friday rejected his plea seeking suspension of his conviction in a rioting case, following which he would not be able to contest the Lok Sabha…
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Hardik’s plea seeking stay on court conviction rejected
Gandhinagar: In a major blow to the Congress, the Gujarat High Court on Friday rejected a plea by Patidar leader Hardik Patel seeking a stay on his conviction by a district court…
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HC adjourns hearing on Hardik Patel’s plea
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on a plea of Congress leader and convener of Patidar Ananmat Aandolan Samiti (PAAS), Hardik Patel, seeking a stay on the conviction…
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Hardik Patel wants to contest from Jamnagar
Gandhinagar: Patidar leader Hardik Patel, who has joined the Congress, has shown a desire to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Jamnagar seat in Gujarat and asked the party high command to…
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Will officially join Congress today: Hardik Patel
Ahmedabad: Hardik Patel announced on Tuesday that he will be ‘officially’ joining Congress party after the Congress Working Committee meeting. “I will officially join Congress today in the rally where senior leaders…
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Hardik Patel to join Congress, contest LS polls
Ahmedabad: Firebrand Patidar leader Hardik Patel is set to join the Congress and even contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, informed sources said on Thursday. Sources in his Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti…
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Patidar leader Hardik Patel likely to join this party on March 12: Report
New Delhi: Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Patidar community leader Hardik Patel will reportedly join the Congress party. According to the sources, Hardik Patel will likely join the party on…
- India
Photos: Hardik Patel weds long-time girlfriend in a simple ceremony
Ahmedabad: Firebrand Patidar leader Hardik Patel on Sunday tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend Kinjal Parekh in a simple ceremony at a community temple in a village in Gujarat’s Surendranagar, nearly…
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Hardik calls 10% quota a poll gimmick
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Patidar reservation leader Hardik Patel on Monday described the Centre’s decision to give 10 per cent quota to higher castes based on economic criteria as an election gimmick ahead of…