Quota Issue
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As BJP govt moves to pacify Patidars ahead of polls, Hardik vows to continue quota agitation
National | Sep 27, 2017, 10:08 AM ISTPatidar leader Hardik Patel said their protest would continue as there was no discussion on the reservation issue with the government.
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HC grants bail to Hardik Patel in sedition case, asks him to leave Gujarat for six months
National | Jul 08, 2016, 03:29 PM ISTThe Gujarat High Court today granted bail to Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel who had been lodged in a Surat jail over two cases of sedition registered against him.
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Jat row: Punjab's industry feels the pinch
India | Feb 21, 2016, 06:20 PM ISTChandigarh: The impact of ongoing pro quota Jat stir in Haryana is being felt on Punjab's industry and traders who are facing shortage of raw materials and a halt in dispatches of finished products to
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Hardik Patel sent to hospital after being on a hunger strike for 2 days
India | Feb 20, 2016, 05:44 PM ISTSurat: Incarcerated Patel quota stir spearhead Hardik Patel, on a hunger strike since Thursday, has been admitted to a hospital after he complained of weakness and dizziness.The 22-year-old, who launched his indefinite fast in Lajpore
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Jat stir: Protesters seek quota ordinance to end agitation
India | Feb 20, 2016, 11:31 PM ISTChandigarh: Jat protesters today overtunrned an offer of truce by Haryana chief minister Manohar Khattar, saying they will only withdraw their agitation when the government brings in an ordinance to include the Jat community within
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Hardik Patel arrives in Delhi to seek support of Jats and Gujjars
India | Aug 30, 2015, 01:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Hardik Patel, who is spearheading the Patel quota agitation, is expected to hold talks with quota stir leaders, including Gujjars and Jats in the national capital today."We are thinking of holding a protest
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SC refuses to stay AP High Court order on quota issue
India | Jun 11, 2012, 05:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 11: The Supreme Court today refused to stay the Andhra Pradesh High Court order quashing 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities in central educational institutions like IITs and ticked off the Government
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Cong Trying To Divide Muslims On Quota Issue, Says Mayawati
National | Feb 08, 2012, 07:34 PM ISTBallia/Ghazipur, Feb 8: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati today charged the Congress with hatching a conspiracy to divide the Muslim community in the name of reservation.Addressing election meetings, the BSP supremo attacked Congress, saying it
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Cong Playing Dangerous Game On Minorities Quota Issue, Says Jaitley
India | Jan 23, 2012, 08:52 PM ISTLudhiana, Jan 23: Accusing the Centre of trying to divert people's attention from major issues of corruption and development by offering reservation to minorities within OBC quota, BJP leader Arun Jaitley today warned the Congress
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Cong Backs Khurshid On Quota Issue
National | Jan 16, 2012, 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 16: Strongly backing Salman Khurshid, a delegation of Congress leaders today met the Election Commission raising objections to its notice to the Law Minister for announcing plans to increase sub quota for