Gujarat polls: BJP names Congress turncoat Hardik Patel, Ravindra Jadeja's wife as candidates
Nov 10, 2022, at 07:03 pm
Congress turncoat Patidar leader Hardik Patel and national cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's wife Rivaba Jadeja will contest the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections on tickets of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Hardik Patel joins BJP months ahead of Gujarat elections
Jun 03, 2022, at 12:07 am
Ahmedabad/UNI: Former Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state capital, Gandhinagar.
Will be a foot soldier of PM Modi, says Hardik Patel
Jun 02, 2022, at 05:55 pm
Ahmedabad/UNI: Patidar leader Hardik Patel on Thursday said he will work as a foot soldier of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, ahead of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Hardik Patel may join BJP on June 2: Reports
May 31, 2022, at 10:03 pm
Ahmedabad: Patidar leader Hardik Patel is likely to join the BJP on June 2, informed sources said on Tuesday, putting to rest speculations that started even before Patel quit the Congress.
'Why hate Hindus so much?': Hardik Patel hits out at Congress
May 25, 2022, at 04:16 am
Gandhinagar/IBNS: Gujarat Patidar leader Hardik Patel who recently quit the Congress on Tuesday slammed the party leadership for their derogatory and hateful remarks against "Hindus and Lord Ram".
Hardik Patel quits Congress ahead of Gujarat elections
May 18, 2022, at 06:56 pm
Gandhinagar/New Delhi/IBNS: In a fresh blow to the grand old party, Patidar leader Hardik Patel quit the Congress Wednesday, months ahead of the state elections in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's backyard Gujarat.
Hardik Patel drops Congress post from Twitter bio
May 03, 2022, at 02:14 am
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel has dropped the party's name from his Twitter bio, which apparently hints at his exit just months before assembly elections in the state.
Apr 15, 2022, at 05:14 am
Ahmedabad/IBNS: Ahead of the Gujarat assembly elections, the Congress house is once again divided with its state working president Hardik Patel publicly lashing out against his bosses.
Relief for Hardik Patel as SC stays conviction in riot case
Apr 12, 2022, at 07:00 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the conviction of Gujarat Congress working president and Patidar leader Hardik Patel in the Mehsana rioting case of 2015.
Congress appoints Hardik Patel as working president of Gujarat unit
Jul 12, 2020, at 04:12 am
New Delhi/Gandhinagar/UNI: Hardik Patel, known as the face of the Patidar agitation in Gujarat, was on Saturday appointed as the working president of the state Congress.
Non-bailable warrant against Congress leader Hardik Patel in sedition case
Feb 07, 2020, at 05:59 pm
Ahmedabad/UNI: A local court here on Friday issued a fresh non-bailable warrant against former convener of Patidar quota agitation outfit Patidar Anamat Aandolan Samiti (PAAS) and Congress leader Hardik Patel.
Hardik Patel arrested after issuance of NBW in sedition case
Jan 18, 2020, at 10:40 pm
Ahmedabad/UNI: Congress leader Hardik Patel was arrested on Saturday after a local court here issued non-bailable warrant (NBW) against him in a sedition case lodged by the crime branch of Ahmedabd police for the widespread violence that erupted after his Patidar quota rally here on the GMDC ground on August 25, 2015.
Hardik Patel slapped during a rally in Gujarat
Apr 19, 2019, at 12:07 pm
Ahmedabad, Apr 19 (IBNS): Congress leader Hardik Patel was slapped in the middle of a rally in Gujarat's Surendernagar district on Friday morning.
Supreme Court refuses urgent hearing of Hardik Patel's plea seeking stay on conviction
Apr 02, 2019, at 11:35 am
New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to hear Congress leader Hardik Patel's plea seeking suspension of his conviction in a 2015 rioting case on an urgent basis, media reports said.
Hardik Patel moves Supreme Court in a bid to contest Lok Sabha polls
Apr 01, 2019, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi, Apr 1 (UNI): Gujarat Congress member Hardik Patel on Monday approached the Supreme Court seeking suspension of his conviction in a 2015 rioting case.
Hardik Patel receives a jolt as HC refuses to stay conviction
Mar 29, 2019, at 05:17 pm
New Delhi/ Ahmedabad, Mar 29 (IBNS): Narrowing his chances of contesting the Lok Sabha polls, the Gujarat High Court on Friday rejected Patidar leader Hardik Patel’s plea seeking stay on sentence awarded to him in a rioting case.
Hardik Patel joins Congress party ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Mar 12, 2019, at 03:56 pm
New Delhi, Mar 12 (IBNS): Ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha polls, Hardik Patel, who led a movement for reservation in government jobs and education for Patidars in Gujarat, joined the Congress party on Tuesday.
Hardik Patel announces to join Congress
Mar 10, 2019, at 09:51 pm
Ahmedabad, Mar 10 (UNI) Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Sunday announced that he would join Congress formally on March 12 if there were no legal hindrances and contest Lok Sabha polls if INC fields him.
Hardik Patel likely to join Congress ahead of polls
Mar 07, 2019, at 11:56 am
Ahmedabad, Mar 7 (IBNS): The Gujarat politics is buzzing with the reports of Patidar leader Hardik Patel joining Congress ahead of the General Elections, media reports said.
Protesting Hardik Patel admitted to hospital in Ahmedabad
Sep 07, 2018, at 05:39 pm
Ahmedabad, Sept 7 (IBNS): Hardik Patel, the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader, was admitted in a hospital in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat on Friday.
Hardik Patel sentenced to two years in jail in 2015 Patidar riots case
Jul 25, 2018, at 01:24 pm
Ahmedabad, July 25 (IBNS): Patidar leader Hardik Patel has been sentenced to two years in jail by a Gujarat court in connection with a 2015 riots case, media reports said.
Why Amit Shah's son Jay not arrested? Hardik Patel raises question
Mar 02, 2018, at 08:28 pm
New Delhi, Mar 2 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Friday asked why Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah's son Jay, who is involved in an alleged corruption case, has not been arrested yet.
Hardik Patel meets Mamata Banerjee, calls her ‘Lady Gandhi’
Feb 10, 2018, at 02:33 pm
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IBNS): Patidar agitation leader Hardik Patel on Friday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and called the TMC supremo ‘Lady Gandhi’.
Hardik Patel takes dig at Modi's 'New India' over atrocities against Dalits
Jan 03, 2018, at 05:25 pm
Gandhinagar/Mumbai, Jan 3 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dream of "New India" as the country had witnessed violence against Dalits on the first day of the new year.
Hardik Patel wishes Rahul Gandhi for becoming Congress President
Dec 17, 2017, at 12:22 am
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel has wished Rahul Gandhi on becoming the Congress President, expressing his hope that the latter would form a stable Opposition.
Hardik Patel takes dig at BJP over exit polls for Gujarat
Dec 15, 2017, at 04:30 pm
New Delhi/Gandhinagar, Dec 15 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Friday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over exit polls that predict a clean sweep for the saffron party in Gujarat.
Hardik Patel casts vote in phase two of Gujarat poll
Dec 14, 2017, at 04:37 pm
Gandhinagar, Dec 14 (IBNS): Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel, a popular anti-BJP face in Gujarat, has cast his vote in the second phase of the state poll, media reports said.
I was offered Rs. 5 crore to skip Surat rally : Hardik Patel
Dec 04, 2017, at 07:17 pm
Surat, Dec 4 (IBNS) : Adding another twist to the wavering sequence of pre-poll drama in Gujarat, Patidar leader Hardik Patel has alleged that he was offered Rs 5 crore to skip Sunday's rally in Surat, Gujarat.
Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Gujarat today, Hardik won't turn up
Nov 24, 2017, at 04:25 pm
Gandhinagar, Nov 24 (IBNS): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday will campaign in Gujarat for the upcoming state poll, media reports said.
Hardik Patel declares PAAS-Congress pact in Gujarat poll
Nov 22, 2017, at 06:19 pm
Gandhinagar, Nov 22 (IBNS): Patidar Ananmat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel on Wednesday declared that the PAAS is in pact with the Congress to fight the upcoming Gujarat Assembly election.