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Not at least in next 25 years…: Hardik Patel has a message for new Gujarat CM
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
PUBLISHED ON SEP 12, 2021 09:50 PM IST
Hardik Patel said the BJP got its last Gujarat CM in Bhupendra Patel, because for at least the next 25 years, the state’s voters have decided to keep the anti-poor and anti-youth party away from power.
Gujarat Dalit man stripped, beaten up after argument over spilled food
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON NOV 04, 2019 07:38 PM IST
Police officials said that their preliminary investigation revealed that a brawl broke out between the accused and the victim, Pragnesh Parmar (25) at an eatery after he accidentally brushed against a waiter carrying food.
MLA Jignesh Mevani booked for ‘defaming’ school through ‘fake’ video
Ahmedabad | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2019 04:27 PM IST
Mevani, who represents Vadgam Assembly constituency, had on May 20 shared a video on his Twitter account, showing a half naked school student being beaten up by someone, which he claimed, was a teacher of Valsad-based RMVM School.
Gujarat college principal quits after trustees recall Jignesh Mevani invite
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON FEB 12, 2019 08:30 AM IST
In his resignation latter, principal of Ahmedabad’s H K Arts College, Hemantkumar Shah termed the trust’s move “undemocratic”.
Arundhati Roy, others seek action against ‘police attack’ on activists
New Delhi | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2018 10:16 PM IST
The arrests of the five activists, in a nationwide crackdown on Tuesday, highlights the violation of all due procedures and is a mockery of the legal system, said a statement signed by author Arundhati Roy, lawyer Prashant Bhushan, as well as activists Aruna Roy and Jignesh Mevani, among others.
‘Shut your mouth or we’ll do it’: Activist Shehla Rashid alleges threat by gangster Ravi Poojary
Press Trust of India, Srinagar | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON AUG 14, 2018 02:53 PM IST
Activist Shehla Rashid has alleged that she along with JNU student leader Umar Khalid and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani have been threatened by gangster Ravi Poojary.
Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakor, Jignesh Mevani booked for anti-liquor ‘raid’ at woman’s house
Ahmedabad | By Press Trust of India
PUBLISHED ON JUL 07, 2018 07:23 PM IST
Alpesh Thakor along with Jignesh Mevani and Hardik Patel allegedly “raided” the house of a woman in Gujarat, claiming they wanted to expose the alleged “liquor den” operating there.
MLA Jignesh Mevani booked for defamation in Pune
Hindustan Times, Pune | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON JUN 06, 2018 05:01 PM IST
A case under Section 500 (punishment for defamation) of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 66(c) (punishment for identity theft) of Information Technology Act, 2000 was registered at Paud police station in Pune rural police jurisdiction on Sunday.
Dalits, upper caste groups clash in Gujarat’s Dholka over use of last name
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | By HT Correspondent
PUBLISHED ON MAY 23, 2018 12:36 PM IST
Police said the conflict involved 22-year-old Maulik Jadav, a Dalit, and some members of upper caste Darbar community.
Dalit man flogged to death in Gujarat factory, five arrested
Ahmedabad, Hindustan Times | By Hiral Dave, Ahmedabad
UPDATED ON MAY 21, 2018 11:06 PM IST
Mukesh Vaniya, 40, his wife, Jaya, and another person were collecting trash near a factory on the outskirts of Rajkot when they were attacked by its workers on suspicion of theft, police said.
Aruna Roy protests imposition of Sec 144 ahead of Mevani’s visit
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAY 14, 2018 10:56 PM IST
Noted activist Aruna Roy on Monday opposed the imposition of prohibitory orders in Khairthal (Alwar) and Neem ka Thana (Sikar) ahead of Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani’s visit to the areas
Jignesh Mevani demands SIT probe into April 2 violence
Hindustan Times, Alwar | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON MAY 13, 2018 10:14 PM IST
Mevani, who is in Rajasthan, also met Dalit families.
Gujarat speaker calls Dalit icon Ambedkar, PM Modi ‘Brahmins’, faces flak
Press Trust of India, Ahmedabad | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON APR 30, 2018 10:08 PM IST
As his remarks triggered a controversy, Rajendra Trivedi cited the Bhagavad Gita on Monday and said he was against casteism and that his statements were taken out of context.
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani stopped at Jaipur airport en route to Nagaur
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | By Nitika Kakkar
UPDATED ON APR 15, 2018 08:57 PM IST
The Gujarat lawmaker said police were forcing him to fly back to Ahmedabad and not allowing to hold a press conference in Jaipur.
Ambedkar Jayanti highlights: BJP ‘hampering’ ideals behind Constitution, says MK Stalin
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
UPDATED ON APR 14, 2018 08:39 PM IST
Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar was the chief architect of India’s Constitution. Follow the highlights here:
Hardik, Alpesh, Jignesh to address farmers in MP’s Bundelkhand
Hindustan Times, Sagar/Bhopal | By Anupam Pateriya
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2018 09:36 PM IST
The rally is on the home turf of BJP heavyweight and rural development minister Gopal Bhargava.
Mevani calls on young people to disrupt Modi’s speech in Karnataka to demand jobs
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2018 12:03 PM IST
The BJP took exception to this and filed a case against the Gujarat legislator for his remarks with the deputy commissioner of Chitradurga district.
Jignesh Mevani says he will ask Karnataka’s Dalits to not vote for BJP
Hindustan Times, Bengaluru | By Vikram Gopal
UPDATED ON APR 04, 2018 09:08 PM IST
Campaigning in Karnataka for the assembly elections, Jignesh Mevani said he would not advise Dalits on which party they should vote for but would ask them to shun the BJP.
Bhima-Koregaon violence: Fate of 622 cases hangs in balance
Hindustan Times, Pune | By Yogesh Joshi
UPDATED ON MAR 14, 2018 11:38 PM IST
Among the 622 cases filed pertaining to violence, police have booked Dalit leader and Gujarat legislator Jignesh Mevani and JNU student Omar Khalid for promoting enmity between two groups and instigating violence.