Bhupendra Patel swears in as new Gujarat Chief Minister
3 years, 3 months ago

Bhupendra Patel swears in as new Gujarat Chief Minister

Op India  

On September 13, BJP leader Bhupendra Patel took the oath as Chief Minister of Gujarat at 2 PM. Preceded by former Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, Patel’s name had surprised everyone as none of the media reports had included his name as an option for the CM position’s race after Rupani’s resignation on September 11. Resignation of Vijay Rupani On September 11, the former Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani, submitted his resignation from the post. “I have resigned from the post of Gujarat Chief Minister,” Vijay Rupani told the media after meeting Governor Acharya Devvrat.

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Assam MP Abdul Khaleque Withdraws Resignation From Congress After Meeting Sonia Gandhi
9 months ago

Assam MP Abdul Khaleque Withdraws Resignation From Congress After Meeting Sonia Gandhi

ABP News  

Guwahati: Assam Congress MP Abdul Khaleque, who had resigned from the party on March 15, withdrew his resignation on Wednesday. The MP from Assam’s Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency, Khaleque, met Indian National Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge at his 10 Rajaji Marg residence in New Delhi, and submitted his resignation withdrawal letter on Wednesday noon. In the letter addressed to Kharge, …

The BJP’s near-complete domination in Gujarat
9 months, 1 week ago

The BJP’s near-complete domination in Gujarat

The Hindu  

In December 2022, when the Bharatiya Janata Party stormed to power in Gujarat by winning a record 156 out of 182 seats and a vote share of 52.5%, there was a general sense that there was no need for it to induct leaders from the Opposition. Sometime in the middle of these exits, former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha member …

Setback for Congress in Gujarat as senior leaders Ambrish Der, Modhwadia resign
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Setback for Congress in Gujarat as senior leaders Ambrish Der, Modhwadia resign

Hindustan Times  

The Congress party faced a significant setback before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as two senior leaders in Gujarat, including Arjun Modhwadia, a sitting MLA from Porbandar, and state unit working president Ambrish Der, resigned one after the other on Monday. Gujarat Congress spokesperson Manish Doshi confirmed Modhwadia’s resignation from the party. I pose a question to the BJP: despite …

Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia resigns from party over insult to Lord Ram
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia resigns from party over insult to Lord Ram

Op India  

Arjun Modhwadia, a veteran Congress leader and Porbandar MLA, has tendered his resignation from the party after four decades of service. Gujarat Congress leader Arjun Modhwadia resigns from the Congress party. Declining the invitation to witness pran pratishtha mahotsav has hurt the… pic.twitter.com/jHCpn6nOD1 — ANI March 4, 2024 Describing Lord Ram as the “Aastha of Bharat,” Arjun Modhwadia expressed his …

Nitish Kumar becomes Bihar CM for ninth time; 8 others sworn in
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Nitish Kumar becomes Bihar CM for ninth time; 8 others sworn in

Op India  

On Sunday, Nitish Kumar was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar at the Raj Bhavan, marking a historic ninth time he has assumed this role. Earlier today, Nitish Kumar resigned as the Chief Minister of Bihar, submitting his resignation letter to Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at the Raj Bhavan. In addition to Nitish Kumar, leaders of the Janata …

Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan chief minister in presence of PM Modi
1 year ago

Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan chief minister in presence of PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhajan Lal Sharma took the oath of office after he was sworn in as the 14th chief minister of Rajasthan on Friday at a function in Jaipur which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP top brass. BJP leader Bhajan Lal Sharma took oath as the chief minister of …

Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan's new chief minister
1 year ago

Bhajan Lal Sharma takes oath as Rajasthan's new chief minister

Hindustan Times  

Bhajan Lal Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday took oath as the new chief minister of Rajasthan. Bhajan Lal Sharma The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda and chief ministers of several BJP-ruled states were present. Bhajan Lal Sharma was named the chief minister during a BJP …

PM should seek resignation of Railway Minister: Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 6 months ago

PM should seek resignation of Railway Minister: Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has once again stepped up the attack on the central government after a deadly train accident in Odisha involving three trains in which nearly 300 people lost their lives.The Congress leader stepped up the attack at the Central government stating that till now "no accountability even after 270 deaths". Earlier, the Congress on Saturday said the …

CM Bhupendra Patel skips Gujarat foundation day event to be with ailing son
1 year, 7 months ago

CM Bhupendra Patel skips Gujarat foundation day event to be with ailing son

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Monday cancelled his visit to Jamnagar for Gujarat’s foundation day celebration as his son, Anuj Patel, was hospitalised in Mumbai after suffering from a brain stroke. Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel The chief minister is in Mumbai at Hinduja hospital, where his son is being treated, said an official. “Due to the ill health of …

Bhupendra Patel Takes Charge as Gujarat CM
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel Takes Charge as Gujarat CM

News 18  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday took charge as the 18th Chief Minister of Gujarat at the state secretariat in Gandhinagar. Along with Patel, all the 16 ministers including eight cabinet-rank ministers also took charge of their respective departments at Swarnim Sankul-1 and Swarnim Sankul-2, said an official press release. Patel took oath as chief minister for the …

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM amid grand show of strength
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM amid grand show of strength

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel was sworn in as the 18th chief minister of Gujarat on Monday in a high-profile ceremony in Gandhinagar attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah, several Union ministers and 12 chief ministers. Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanges greetings with Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel and other BJP leaders, at the oath-taking …

Gujarat portfolios: CM Bhupendra Patel keeps urban development | Full list here
2 years ago

Gujarat portfolios: CM Bhupendra Patel keeps urban development | Full list here

Hindustan Times  

Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel has kept his existing portfolio of urban development, urban housing development, road and building, mining, tourism, port and information broadcasting, while Harsh Sanghavi kept his post as the state's home minister. Swearing-in ceremony of Gujarat Chief Minister, in Gujarat Full list of Gujarat ministers who took oath today Sanghavi was also allotted youth and cultural …

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM; PM Modi attends ceremony
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM; PM Modi attends ceremony

Deccan Chronicle  

GANDHINAGAR: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel on Monday took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Patel was administered the oath as the 18th chief minister by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a function held at the Helipad Ground near the new Secretariat. In the …

Engineer, Builder & 2-Time CM: Meet Bhupendra Patel, a Result of BJP's Caste Calculation
2 years ago

Engineer, Builder & 2-Time CM: Meet Bhupendra Patel, a Result of BJP's Caste Calculation

News 18  

Bhupendra Patel, Bharatiya Janata Party’s soft-spoken face in Gujarat, has retained the chief ministerial chair after the party swept the state Assembly elections, trouncing rivals Congress and Aam Aadmi Party. Patel was sworn in as CM in Gandhinagar on Monday at a ceremony attended by PM Narendra Modi and top BJP leaders, including Union ministers and chief ministers of state …

New Gujarat Cabinet: Harsh Sanghavi, Jagdish Vishwakarma Among Ministers Sworn-In — Full List
2 years ago

New Gujarat Cabinet: Harsh Sanghavi, Jagdish Vishwakarma Among Ministers Sworn-In — Full List

ABP News  

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party's Bhupendra Patel took oath as the CM of Gujarat, along with his cabinet ministers, in Gandhinagar today in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other dignitaries. A total of 16 Gujarat cabinet ministers took oath today including eight cabinet ministers, six Minister of State and two Ministers of …

Bhupendra Patel sworn in as 18th Chief Minister of Gujarat; PM Modi attends ceremony
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel sworn in as 18th Chief Minister of Gujarat; PM Modi attends ceremony

The Hindu  

Bhupendra Patel was sworn in as the 18th Chief Minister of Gujarat on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, senior Union Ministers and several Chief Ministers of the BJP ruled States. Gujarat Governor Acharya Devrat administered the oath of office and secrecy to the Chief Minister and his Cabinet members. From the previous government, several senior Ministers …

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as 18th Gujarat chief minister along with 16 MLAs
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel takes oath as 18th Gujarat chief minister along with 16 MLAs

Hindustan Times  

Bhupendra Patel took oath as the chief minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries. Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday. Patel was administered the oath as the 18th chief minister by …

Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat CM: Who is attending the star-studded ceremony, who else will take oath?
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat CM: Who is attending the star-studded ceremony, who else will take oath?

Firstpost  

The grand ceremony will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari and other central ministers. A star-studded event The grand ceremony will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari and other central ministers. The Cabinet On Saturday night, …

Gujarat CM oath-taking highlights: Bhupendra Patel, 16 ministers take oath
2 years ago

Gujarat CM oath-taking highlights: Bhupendra Patel, 16 ministers take oath

Hindustan Times  

Patel will be assisted by a cabinet of ministers of whom at least 17 will be sworn in today BJP leader Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and other dignitaries. The ceremony is being …

In Bhupendra Patel 2.0 cabinet, 16 ministers sworn in; only one woman | LIST
2 years ago

In Bhupendra Patel 2.0 cabinet, 16 ministers sworn in; only one woman | LIST

Hindustan Times  

Bhupendra Patel was sworn in as chief minister of Gujarat for a second term on Monday afternoon, with prime minister Narendra Modi union ministers Amit Shah, Smriti Irani, and Rajnath Singh, and leaders of states ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party, or their allies, in attendance. Outgoing Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel addressesthe newly-elected BJP MLAs' at the party office …

Who will make it to Bhupendra Patel's new cabinet? Here's a list of contenders
2 years ago

Who will make it to Bhupendra Patel's new cabinet? Here's a list of contenders

India Today  

The Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel will take oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries. The names of prominent OBC leaders Ganpatsinh Vestabhai Vasava, Naresh Patel, Jitu Chaudhary, PC Baranda, Kuberbhai Mansukhbhai Dindor and Darshna Chandubhai Deshmukh and SC …

Latest news LIVE: Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM for second term
2 years ago

Latest news LIVE: Bhupendra Patel takes oath as Gujarat CM for second term

Business Standard  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second consecutive time in Gandhinagar on Monday. The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh in corruption case being probed by CBI. Amid a high number of complaints on social media about huge delays and long queues …

Bhupendra Patel, other ministers take oath as BJP forms Gujarat govt for 7th straight time
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel, other ministers take oath as BJP forms Gujarat govt for 7th straight time

India TV News  

Gujarat Chief Minister oath ceremony: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel on Monday took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term at a star-studded ceremony in Gandhinagar along with a 16-member Council of Ministers, which included one woman, and later allocated portfolios to his team members, keeping home and revenue with himself. Patel was administered …

Gujarat cabinet: Here is the list of ministers who took oath along with CM Bhupendra Patel
2 years ago

Gujarat cabinet: Here is the list of ministers who took oath along with CM Bhupendra Patel

India TV News  

Bhupendra Patel 2.0 Cabinet: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday. The oath ceremony witnessed the attendance of several stalwart leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and others. Among Patel, at least sixteen MLAs also …

Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat chief minister on 12 December; PM Modi to attend ceremony
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel to take oath as Gujarat chief minister on 12 December; PM Modi to attend ceremony

Firstpost  

In the just-concluded Gujarat Assembly elections, counting for which was held on December 8, the BJP won a seventh straight term by winning record 156 seats in the 182-member House. The Congress won 17 constituencies and AAP 5 Ahmedabad: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bhupendra Patel will take oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in …

'No Unnecessary Controversies, Steady Hand': Why Bhupendra Patel Remains BJP's Gujarat Choice
2 years ago

'No Unnecessary Controversies, Steady Hand': Why Bhupendra Patel Remains BJP's Gujarat Choice

News 18  

Bhupendra Patel is all set to be sworn in as the new Gujarat chief minister, to continue another BJP term after the saffron party’s resounding success in the state. This was reflected in the February local body elections, where, despite the BJP winning almost all of the bodies, the Aam Aadmi Party stormed into Surat, home to state party chief …

Frontrunners for Gujarat cabinet berth as BJP's Bhupendra Patel gears up for 2nd term
2 years ago

Frontrunners for Gujarat cabinet berth as BJP's Bhupendra Patel gears up for 2nd term

India Today  

A meeting of the Gujarat BJP Legislature Party unanimously elected Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel as the leader of the Legislature Party and staked claim on Friday to form the government to the Governor through BJP President CR Patil. Rushikesh Patel was the health minister in the Bhupendra Patel government for one year. Raghavji Patel worked as an agriculture minister in …

Bhupendra Patel: Veteran leader who has worn many hats
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel: Veteran leader who has worn many hats

Hindustan Times  

In September 2021, when the name of the new chief minister in Gujarat was announced by the Bharatiya Janata Party at an event in Gandhinagar, Bhupendra Patel was seen clapping his hands for a new leader. Patel, who won his first assembly elections in 2017 from Ghatlodia seat, was the chief ministerial face for the party in the 2022 elections …

Bhupendra Patel to be sworn in as Gujarat Chief Minister on December 12
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel to be sworn in as Gujarat Chief Minister on December 12

The Hindu  

Bhupendra Patel will continue as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term with the newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs electing him as the leader of the legislative party during a meeting in Gandhinagar on December 10, 2022. “The newly-elected MLAs met where the proposal to name Bhupendra Patel as the Chief Minister of Gujarat was unanimously approved,” …

5 things to know about Bhupendra Patel, set to be Gujarat CM for 2nd term
2 years ago

5 things to know about Bhupendra Patel, set to be Gujarat CM for 2nd term

Hindustan Times  

When Bhupendra Patel's name was announced as a replacement for Vijay Rupani in 2021, it came as a surprise to party leaders as well. The party under Bhupen Patel's leadership won 156 seats which secured a straight second term for Bhupendra Patel as the chief minister. Bhupendra Patel who was a surprise replacement of Vijay Rupani is now headed for …

Bhupendra Patel to continue as Gujarat Chief Minister for second term
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel to continue as Gujarat Chief Minister for second term

Deccan Chronicle  

Gandhinagar: Bhupendra Patel will continue as the chief minister of Gujarat for a second straight term with the newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs electing him as the leader of the legislative party during a meeting here on Saturday. "The newly-elected MLAs met today at 'Kamalam,' where the proposal to name Bhupendra Patel as the chief minister of Gujarat was unanimously …

Hardik Patel - from Cong to BJP and now Guj MLA. On becoming minister, he says..
2 years ago

Hardik Patel - from Cong to BJP and now Guj MLA. On becoming minister, he says..

Hindustan Times  

Newly-elected Gujarat BJP MLA Hardik Patel on Saturday declared himself delighted with the party's record win in the 2022 Gujarat Assembly election and was 'politically correct' when pressed on a possible cabinet berth in the Bhupendra Patel 2.0 government. Full Coverage | 2022 Gujarat Assembly election Patel made his debut from the Viramgam seat and beat the Congress' Bharwad Bhikhabhai …

Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel elected as leader of BJP legislative party; set to take oath as CM on Dec 12
2 years ago

Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel elected as leader of BJP legislative party; set to take oath as CM on Dec 12

India TV News  

Gujarat BJP meeting: A meeting of newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party's legislators was conducted today in Gujarat's Gandhinagar. Patel, along with BJP State president CR Patil, will visit to New Delhi after being elected as the leader of the legislative party. During his visit, Patel will give formal invitations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and the …

Bhupendra Patel resigns; likely to come back as Gujarat CM
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel resigns; likely to come back as Gujarat CM

The Hindu  

A BJP legislature party meeting of the newly-elected Gujarat MLAs will be held on Saturday in Gandhinagar to pick a new leader, who will take over as the next Chief Minister. As soon as the poll results were announced on Thursday, Mr. Paatil had announced that the swearing-in ceremony of the new government would take place on December 12, when …

Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel submits resignation, to take oath as CM for 2nd consecutive term on December 12
2 years ago

Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel submits resignation, to take oath as CM for 2nd consecutive term on December 12

India TV News  

Gujarat election results 2022: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel today submitted his resignation to Governor Acharya Devvrat after his party registered a historic win in the State Assembly elections ahead of the formation of his new government. Patel will take oath as chief minister again on December 12, BJP state president CR Paatil said earlier on Friday adding that Prime …

PM Modi thanks 'champion' BJP party workers after historic win in Gujarat Assembly elections
2 years ago

PM Modi thanks 'champion' BJP party workers after historic win in Gujarat Assembly elections

Firstpost  

The BJP, which has won its seventh straight election in Gujarat, is set to not only improve its own best record of 127 seats in 2002 - the first election with Narendra Modi as chief minister - but the Congress tally of 149 seats in 1985 New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, called every BJP Gujarat party worker …

Bhupendra Patel to remain Gujarat CM, oath-taking ceremony on Dec 12, says BJP
2 years ago

Bhupendra Patel to remain Gujarat CM, oath-taking ceremony on Dec 12, says BJP

Firstpost  

The BJP is set for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain power for a seventh straight term and is likely to break previous records by winning the highest number of seats in any assembly election in the state Gandhinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party, which looks set to register a landslide victory in Gujarat Assembly polls with a record number …

Gujarat CM will take oath on December 12 in presence of PM Modi, Amit Shah
2 years ago

Gujarat CM will take oath on December 12 in presence of PM Modi, Amit Shah

The Hindu  

State BJP Chief CR Patil in a press conference said Gujarat’s chief minister will take oath at 2 p.m. on December 12. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah will take part in the oath ceremony. I express my heartfelt gratitude to all the voters of the state for giving me a historic victory in the Gujarat …

Gujarat CM to take oath on December 12, PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend
2 years ago

Gujarat CM to take oath on December 12, PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend

India Today  

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is to take oath as the chief minister of the state for the second time on December 12. The Bharatiya Janata Party, which hasn't lost a state election in Gujarat since 1995, is set to sweep the 2022 assembly polls with a record number of seats. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who led a glitzy …

'If BJP gets majority…': BJP reveals its Gujarat CM face
2 years, 1 month ago

'If BJP gets majority…': BJP reveals its Gujarat CM face

India Today  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said Bhupendra Patel will remain the chief minister of Gujarat if the BJP secures a majority in next month's Assembly elections, senior party leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Shah's statement made it clear that Patel is the chief ministerial candidate of the BJP, which is eyeing the seventh consecutive term in the …

Gujarat cabinet: CM Bhupendra Patel takes over two ministries in major rejig ahead of assembly polls
2 years, 4 months ago

Gujarat cabinet: CM Bhupendra Patel takes over two ministries in major rejig ahead of assembly polls

India TV News  

Highlights Gujarat cabinet reshuffle took place on Saturday night, where CM Patel took over two ministries. Gujarat Cabinet reshuffle: In a major reshuffle ahead of Gujarat assembly elections, the Revenue Department was taken away from Rajendra Trivedi while Road and Building Ministry was taken away from Purnesh Modi. When Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister, it was Trivedi …

Explained | From Patidar agitation to BJP: A look at Hardik Patel’s political journey
2 years, 6 months ago

Explained | From Patidar agitation to BJP: A look at Hardik Patel’s political journey

The Hindu  

The story so far: Former Gujarat Congress leader Hardik Patel formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday, June 2. The face of the 2015 Patidar reservation agitation, Mr. Patel resigned from Congress on May 18, alleging neglect towards him and other youth leaders. Joining the Congress Mr. Patel supported the Congress party in the 2017 Gujarat Assembly elections, where …

Hardik Patel’s resignation scripted by BJP, says Gujarat PCC president
2 years, 7 months ago

Hardik Patel’s resignation scripted by BJP, says Gujarat PCC president

The Hindu  

A day after Mr. Hardik Patel left the Congress, the party's Gujarat unit president Jagdish Thakor on May 19 claimed that he took the step as he was afraid that he might have to go to jail in sedition cases registered against him. The Congress leader made these claims soon after Mr. Patel held a press conference, in which he …

Hardik Patel quits the Congress
2 years, 7 months ago

Hardik Patel quits the Congress

The Hindu  

Hardik Patel, the popular Patidar leader in Gujarat, has resigned from the Congress party. Sharing his resignation letter on his official Twitter account, he said he resigned today from the post of working president of the Gujarat Congress Committee and primary membership of the Congress Party. A popular leader in the community particularly among the youth, he was convinced by …

Hardik Patel resigns from Gujarat Congress
2 years, 7 months ago

Hardik Patel resigns from Gujarat Congress

The Hindu  

In a major setback to the Opposition party in Gujarat, working president of the Gujarat Congress and Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel on May 18 resigned from the primary membership of the party, slamming the leadership for ‘lack of seriousness.’ In a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi, 28-year-old Mr. Patel resigned saying it had become difficult to remain …

'Chicken Sandwich Above People Connect': Hardik Patel's Final Words to Bosses as He Quits Congress
2 years, 7 months ago

'Chicken Sandwich Above People Connect': Hardik Patel's Final Words to Bosses as He Quits Congress

News 18  

After months of back and forth over infighting in the Gujarat unit, Patidar leader Hardik Patel finally quit the Congress on Wednesday in yet another blow for the Grand Old Party just months ahead of the assembly elections in the state. Announcing his decision on Twitter with a resignation letter marked to party president Sonia Gandhi, Patel said he was …

Hardik Patel, Gujarat Congress working president, resigns from party ahead of Assembly polls
2 years, 7 months ago

Hardik Patel, Gujarat Congress working president, resigns from party ahead of Assembly polls

India TV News  

Highlights Hardik Patel resigned from Congress days after Rahul Gandhi's Gujarat visit He is considered to be an influential leader in the Patidar community Patidars, representing almost 12% of Gujarat's population, are pivot in Assembly polls Hardik Patel, Gujarat Congress working president, on Wednesday resigned from the post and as well as from the party's primary membership months before the …

PM Modi writes to Gujarat CM Patel, says 'Decisions for state's development reflect effective leadership'
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi writes to Gujarat CM Patel, says 'Decisions for state's development reflect effective leadership'

India TV News  

Highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel PM lauded the work done in the past 200 days in Gujarat In his letter, PM also referred to affections people of Gujarat had showered on him during his visit Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written to Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel lauding the work …

Bhupendra Patil team wholly new, all Rupani ministers dropped
3 years, 3 months ago

Bhupendra Patil team wholly new, all Rupani ministers dropped

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Keeping in mind the “Patel factor” in Gujarat’s politics and also the “anti-incumbency” issue, the BJP, which has been ruling Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state since 1998, went in for a complete overhaul of its council of ministers, led by a new chief minister. After going in for a new chief minister, the BJP top brass changed …

Vijay Rupani opens up on why did he resign as Gujarat Chief Minister | Exclusive
3 years, 3 months ago

Vijay Rupani opens up on why did he resign as Gujarat Chief Minister | Exclusive

India TV News  

Days after Vijay Rupani resigned as Gujarat Chief Minister, the BJP leader in an exclusive conversation with India TV said he received instructions from the party high command on Friday asking him to tender his resignation. Accepting the decision made by the party, Vijay Rupani said he thanked PM Modi and Amit Shah for giving him a chance to serve …

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