"Around 2.5-3 lakh tractors will take to the roads near the protest sites. The parade will be absolutely peaceful from our end."
The 51st witness in the case, 49-year-old police officer Vinod Bhagat, was part of the police team that had visited the spot where the skeleton was spotted by a resident on May 23, 2012.
. In her complaint, Sumitra's mother has said that the couple and their teenaged daughter had left to offer prayers at a family temple after Sumitra's win in the December 29 polls but have not returned till date.
The injured were rushed to Gandhidham hospital located about 12 kilometres from the port.
Raju Dhruv, vice chairman of GPYVB, wrote a letter to the director general of ASI in August this year after a visit to Dwarkadhis temple and Rukshmani temple, also located near Dwarka.
The petitioners had said that the government should not have appointed Raghuvir Pandya to the post of DGP for his controversial role in conducting the trial of 2002 Best Bakery riots case in Vadodara court as a public prosecutor.
Several members of the OBC community gathered in Narmada to meet Thakor, who has been threatening a stir to counter the Patel community's OBC reservation agitation.
The B Division police arrested Alpesh Topiya (33), a resident of Shrinath Park on Kuvadva road and Dinesh Khatrani (30), a resident of Gurudev Park, also on Kuvadva road on Tuesday.
Battalion of the Special Operations Group (SOG) was called in from Bharuch to ensure that the tension does not escalate into a communal clash.
"With this capacity augmentation, 579 villages of Rajkot district will be covered with Narmada water supply grid and additional 20 million liters per day (MLD) water will be available to Junagadh also," Rupani further said.
Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) on Thursday requested Patidars not to use the India-South Africa one-day international (ODI) match to be played in Rajkot as a platform for their agitation.
The State Election Commission issued a notification in this regard after Governor O P Kohli signed the ordinance Saturday night.
The release added that the commission will again do the assessment of the law and order situation in the state and hold elections within three months.
Godhra police said that keeping in mind the sensitivity of the issue on the occasion of Ganesh visarjans in some parts of the district, the internet services were suspended.
As per the Economic Impact, 2015 data of the World Travel & Tourism Council, the total estimated investment that will flow into the state by 2025 will be $4 billion USD(Rs 26,000 crores).
Umesh also wrote that his suicide letter should be sent to the state government. He wrote that he was helpless and till he was alive “Patidars would not get reservation”.
“Yes, we have terminated the employees,” said Registrar General B N Karia. He said that the decision was taken by the committee (of five judges) and subsequently order of termination was passed.
The Gujarat High Court (HC) on Thursday severely criticized Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel and his lawyer BM Mangukia while saying that both of them “took the court for a ride” by filing a habeas corpus petition past midnight on September 22.
Accompanied by his lawyer, Hardik claimed his “abductors” warned him not to take the reservation stir any further, else he “will be killed”.
"Crackdown was done as they (PAAS leaders) had violated public notification and held public meeting without permission," said minister of state for Home Rajnikant Patel.
Hardik ducked a police nakabandi after a public meeting in Bayad town of Aravalli district even as 17 of his aides were arrested.
Bhatt has alleged that false cases were foisted on him after he made “incriminating” disclosures relating to the 2002 Gujarat riots.
Hardik ducked a police nakabandi after a public meeting in Bayad town of Aravalli district even as 17 of his aides were arrested.
The trial of Gulberg Society Massacre of 2002 post Godhra riots concluded on Tuesday following completion of arguments by victims' lawyer.
Nalin Kothari, the Indian consul in Djibouti, confirmed via an email that the operation was on to repatriate the 14 seamen.