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Cong MLA Mevani evicted from Gujarat assembly for creating ruckus during debate
Cong MLA Mevani evicted from Gujarat assembly for creating ruckus during debate
Published on Aug 23, 2024 02:35 PM IST
PTI |
Ahmedabad court acquits Dalit leader Mevani, 6 others in 2016 case
A case was registered against Jignesh Mevani and six others on charges of unlawful assembly, rioting and causing damage to public property at Income Tax crossroads in Ahmedabad in 2016
Published on Nov 28, 2023 08:54 PM IST
'Band baaja baarat with country accused of terror: Jignesh Mevani on India-Pak
Why accord so much special treatment to India-Pakistan match, why rub salt in the wounds of the martyrs, Jignesh Mevani asked.
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 09:55 PM IST
Let cricket be gentleman's game: Jignesh Mevani on World Cup empty stadium row
Nexus kept cricket fans in the dark, Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani said slamming BCCI as half-empty stadium in 1st match of the World Cup 2023 grabbed headlines.
Updated on Oct 06, 2023 05:13 PM IST
Congress' Jignesh Mevani wins second time from Vadgam
The 42-year-old Dalit leader Jigneshkumar Natvarlal Mevani has defeated Congress turncoat and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manibhai Vaghela by a margin of 4,928 votes.
Updated on Dec 08, 2022 06:33 PM IST
Nisha Anand | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani, nine others booked for 2017 ‘Azadi’ march
Among those who were convicted for taking out the rally (with necessary permission) from Mehsana to Banaskantha in July 2017 to mark one year of the Una Dalit flogging incident included Subhodh Parmar and Reshma Patel.
Updated on May 05, 2022 03:19 PM IST
Reported by Maulik Pathak | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Jignesh Mevani calls BJP-led Gujarat govt ‘useless’, says ‘insult to people…’
Mevani arrived in Gujarat's Ahmedabad Tuesday evening to a resounding welcome from his supporters.
Updated on May 04, 2022 01:49 PM IST
Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Congress's Jignesh Mevani slams centre: 'Conspiracy against me designed in PMO'
Jignesh Mevani was arrested on April 20 and then on April 25 over two cases filed in Assam.
Published on May 02, 2022 12:35 PM IST
‘Focus on problems in Assam instead of arresting me,’ Mevani tells govt
The Independent MLA from Vadgam, who offered support to Congress last year, was arrested on April 21 for alleged offensive tweets against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by police from Kokrajhar and brought to Assam.
Updated on Apr 30, 2022 08:30 PM IST
Utpal Parashar, Guwahati
Mevani granted bail in Assam policewoman assault case, released
Barpeta district and sessions judge Aparesh Chakravarty criticised the police and urged the Gauhati high court to direct the state police force to “reform itself”.
Published on Apr 29, 2022 11:38 PM IST
Guj MLA Jignesh Mevani remanded to 5 days' police custody in assault case
Jignesh Mevani was arrested in the assault case on Monday after getting bail over purported tweets on PM Narendra Modi on the same day. He called it a “conspiracy” by the BJP and the RSS to “tarnish” his image and target him systematically.
Updated on Apr 26, 2022 09:42 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan, New Delhi
Mevani gets bail over PM tweet, rearrested for ‘assaulting’ cop
Senior advocate Angshuman Bora said Mevani, legislator from Vadgam in Gujarat, was granted bail by chief judicial magistrate court in Kokrajhar district at around 3.30 pm but was rearrested is less than an hour in a fresh case registered by police in the neighbouring Barpeta district.
Updated on Apr 26, 2022 05:47 AM IST
Utpal Parashar, Guwahati
Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani arrested again in Assam after bail in PM tweet row
On April 20, Jignesh Mevani was arrested by the Assam Police in Palanpur circuit house in Gujarat and then taken to Ahmedabad. From there, he was taken to Guwahati.
Updated on Apr 25, 2022 05:45 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aryan Prakash
'Should make us hang heads in shame': Cong slams Centre over Mevani’s arrest
Independent MLA from Gujarat Jignesh Mevani, who is supported by the Congress, was arrested by the Assam Police at 11.30 pm on Wednesday from the Palanpur town in Gujarat.
Updated on Apr 24, 2022 10:55 PM IST
'Who is he…. don’t know': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Jignesh Mevani arrest
Jignesh Mevani arrest: Assam Police arrested the Dalit leader and independent lawmaker Wednesday night after a FIR with various charges, including criminal conspiracy, was filed in Kokrajhar.
Updated on Apr 21, 2022 07:34 PM IST
On Jignesh Mevani's arrest, Rahul Gandhi tweets 'truth can't be imprisoned'
In the tweet, Gandhi also added hashtags reading '#daromat' (don't be scared) and '#satyamevajayte' (truth always triumphs).
Published on Apr 21, 2022 02:55 PM IST
Cong MLA Jignesh Mevani held in Gujarat over tweet on PM Modi
Congress MLA Jignesh Mevani was arrested by Assam Police in Palanpur town of Gujarat late on Wednesday and flown to Guwahati on Thursday over an alleged “offensive” tweet on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said.
Updated on Apr 22, 2022 12:35 AM IST
Maulik Pathak & Utpal Parashar, Ahmedabad/guwahati
Morning brief: Assam police arrest Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani
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Published on Apr 21, 2022 09:00 AM IST
Assam police arrest Gujarat MLA Mevani for 'offensive' tweets targeting PM Modi
"Police yet to share FIR copy with us. Prima facie, we have been informed about some cases filed against him in Assam," his team wrote on Instagram.
Updated on Apr 21, 2022 08:35 AM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Shivani Kumar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
‘Congress a better platform... in tune with idea of India’: Jignesh Mevani
Jignesh Mevani spoke to Sunetra Choudhury about why it is the right platform for him even as the party has faced a series of defections
Updated on Oct 02, 2021 12:12 PM IST
Sunetra Choudhury, New Delhi
‘Out of gutter, into the drain’: Vijayvargiya on Kanhaiya Kumar joining Congress
Vijayvargiya's remarks followed BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya's assertions that Congress is joining ranks with forces that intend to ‘break’ the political unity in India.
Published on Sep 29, 2021 07:49 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
‘If I join…’: Jignesh Mevani cites this reason for not joining Congress
In the 2017 Gujarat Assembly elections, Mevani had contested from Vadagam seat of Banaskantha district as an independent candidate but had received outside support from Congress.
Published on Sep 28, 2021 08:02 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Kanhaiya Kumar joins Congress, Jignesh Mevani says with party ideology
Kanhaiya Kumar and Jignesh Mevani went to Shaheed Bhagat Singh Park at New Delhi's ITO with Rahul Gandhi to garland the statue of the freedom fighter a day after his 114th birth anniversary.
Published on Sep 28, 2021 05:16 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Ahead of joining Congress, Kanhaiya Kumar’s posters pop up at party office
Kanhaiya Kumar and Jignesh Mevani will join the Congress in the presence of party leader Rahul Gandhi at its headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday evening, reports said.
Published on Sep 28, 2021 11:42 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
Unease in CPI amid reports of Kanhaiya joining Congress
Last Saturday, Gujarat MLA and Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani told a section of the media that he and Kumar will join the Congress party on September 28
Updated on Sep 28, 2021 04:25 AM IST
Kanhaiya Kumar, Jignesh Mevani to join Congress on Sept 28
Mevani, a strong critic of the ruling BJP, moved the high court in May 2021 after the account of an NGO, “We The People Charitable Trust”, through which he started a crowd funding initiative was frozen by the Charity Commissioner of the State, stating that the MLA is not its trustee.
Updated on Sep 26, 2021 04:27 AM IST
Darshan Desai
Not at least in next 25 years…: Hardik Patel has a message for new Gujarat CM
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.
Published on Sep 12, 2021 09:50 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Gujarat Dalit man stripped, beaten up after argument over spilled food
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.
Updated on Nov 04, 2019 07:38 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | HT Correspondent
MLA Jignesh Mevani booked for ‘defaming’ school through ‘fake’ video
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.
Updated on Jun 15, 2019 04:27 PM IST
Ahmedabad | Press Trust of India
Gujarat college principal quits after trustees recall Jignesh Mevani invite
In his resignation latter, principal of Ahmedabad’s H K Arts College, Hemantkumar Shah termed the trust’s move “undemocratic”.
Published on Feb 12, 2019 08:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Ahmedabad | HT Correspondent
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