patidar

CM Bhupendra Patel releases book on kingdom of Patidars in Ahmedabad

June 08, 2025 8:47 pm

CM Bhupendra Patel on Sunday released 'Sonani Hatdi — the proud kingdom of Patidars', a book on the 750 years of genealogy of the royal courts of Patdi, at Vishv Umiyadham in Ahmedabad.

Congress leader's 'ultimatum' to Gujarat CM: 'Bring people who humiliated Patidar woman to book by 10 am Friday'

January 09, 2025 10:24 pm

Congress MLA Paresh Dhanani had allegedly intercepted a police convoy that was taking the woman for a medical examination after she alleged she was tortured in police custody, on Tuesday.

Letter forgery case: Police move court to release accused woman

January 03, 2025 1:44 am

A Patidar woman who is among the four people accused of forging a letter targeting BJP MLA Kaushik Vekariya was allegedly paraded in Amreli as part of the police reconstruction of the crime.

Why Keshubhai Patel factor has returned to haunt Gujarat BJP amid Patidar churn

October 28, 2024 6:07 pm

Some estranged BJP leaders accuse the party of “falling short in recognising the contribution of Keshubhai”, even as a Patidar body seeks naming of Rajkot International Airport after him

Maratha quota stir: How other agitations, from Gujjar to Jat, Patidar to Kapu, played out

November 06, 2023 10:24 pm

Gujjars now under MBC, Rajasthan cites Centre's EWS rule; Patidars get Gujarat EWS cover; Haryana Jats wait for Supreme Court's decision; Andhra keeps Kapu hopes in suspension

Hardik quit Congress to avoid jail in sedition cases: Thakor

May 20, 2022 4:47 am

Hardik, the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee working president, had resigned from the party accusing the party leadership of indifference and lack of seriousness of purpose.

Govt staff working on extension to be sacked; plan against drugs soon: CR Paatil

October 25, 2021 9:37 pm

Paatil was speaking at an event organised by the Patidar community trust, Sardardham, in preparation for the Global Patidar Summit.

Patidar leader returns from Congress to BJP

July 25, 2021 12:28 am

Dhiru Gajera during the event, vowed to his holy deity Ramapir and said, “I will not take out the scarf of BJP hanging around my neck, till my last breath.”

Surat police forms SIT to probe ‘suicide’ of Patidar leader

September 11, 2020 6:30 pm

In his suicide note, the leader had reportedly held five persons, including Surat city Rander police inspector Laxmansinh Bodana, responsible for his death.

Gujarat Confidential: Emerging Leader

November 25, 2019 12:56 am

After a lull, activist Pravin Ram has again become active in public life for the past couple of months.

Hardik Patel produced in court

January 21, 2016 7:53 am

Surat, Jan 21 (ANI): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel was taken to the Surat district court early today. Hardik’s advocate Jaswant Wada said that Hardik had written a letter to the people stating the solution lies with the government and if the Patel community stood at a disadvantage, then he would continue the agitation against the Gujarat Government. Surat police had earlier submitted a 44-page chargesheet against Hardik in a case related to blockade of highway near Kamrej last year.

Patel Row Turns Violent: Nine Dead, PM Modi Appeals For Calm; There's More Than Meets The Eye

June 06, 2020 3:46 pm