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Gujarat Assembly polls | Two prominent Patidar leaders and others join the Aam Aadmi Party

In a major boost to the Aam Aadmi Party, two prominent leaders of the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti that spearheaded the Patidar quota agitation in the State in 2015 — Alpesh Kathiriya and Dharmik Malaviya — joined the party ahead of the Assembly polls in the presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann in …

The Varachha Road assembly seat, a Patidar-dominated area in Gujarat, was the epicentre of violence during the community’s agitation in 2015. With many in Gujarat politics ready to write off PAAS after the likes of Hardik Patel who were intrinsic to the party branching out to other political parties, as the agitation for reservation ended with the government accepting the …

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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 …

Highlights Hardik Patel has threatened to revive Patidar agitation if pending demands not me Patel said he is even ready to quit the Congress party for community's demands He said demands related to 2015 agitation put forth by PAAS have still not been fulfilled Hardik Patel, the Gujarat Pradesh Congress Committee working president, on Monday threatened to revive the Patidar …

Hardik Patel, who is facing sedition charges and currently out on bail, had announced he would fight the coming Lok Sabha election from Gujarat. Ahmedabad: Patidar leader Hardik Patel will join the Congress on 12 March in the presence of party chief Rahul Gandhi, the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti announced on Thursday. “Hardik will join Congress on 12 March when …