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'Not Met Rahul Gandhi Today, Am Not In Ahmedabad': Hardik Patel To NDTV
A few hours after Hardik Patel, 24, texted reporters to say he was busy and so could not accept an invitation to meet Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today, Congress leaders said the two had met at an Ahmedabad hotel. Close associates of Hardik Patel, the face of the Patidar or Patel agitation for reservation in government jobs and colleges, a...
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Gujarat To Set Up 16 Special Courts To Handle SC/ST Atrocity Cases
In the wake of Dalit agitation in Gujarat, the state government has announced setting up of 16 special courts across the state for the speedy trial of cases under SC/ST atrocities Act.
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Jignesh Mewani, The Face of Gujarat's Massive Dalit Protests
The rapidly-growing Dalit agitation in the Gujarat has found a face - 35-year-old Jignesh Mewani. The journalist-turned activist hasn't halted his Una Chalo Dalit Padyatra (a Dalit foot march to Una), despite running a viral fever for the last two days.
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Gujarat Dalits Unite In Mega Rally Sending Stern Message To BJP Government
On a day a Dalit man, who had attempted suicide to protest the thrashing of four Dalit tannery workers by self-styled cow vigilantes in Gujarat earlier this month, died, members of the community organised a large congregation in Ahmedabad to send a message to the state government.
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The Real Story of What Hardik Patel, 21, Wants - And Why
Thirty years after the Patedars or Patels of Gujarat took to the streets protesting against reservation for Dalits, Adivasis and Other Backward Castes in government jobs and educational institutions, they are agitating once again.
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'Not Met Rahul Gandhi Today, Am Not In Ahmedabad': Hardik Patel To NDTV
A few hours after Hardik Patel, 24, texted reporters to say he was busy and so could not accept an invitation to meet Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi today, Congress leaders said the two had met at an Ahmedabad hotel. Close associates of Hardik Patel, the face of the Patidar or Patel agitation for reservation in government jobs and colleges, a...
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Gujarat To Set Up 16 Special Courts To Handle SC/ST Atrocity Cases
In the wake of Dalit agitation in Gujarat, the state government has announced setting up of 16 special courts across the state for the speedy trial of cases under SC/ST atrocities Act.
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Jignesh Mewani, The Face of Gujarat's Massive Dalit Protests
The rapidly-growing Dalit agitation in the Gujarat has found a face - 35-year-old Jignesh Mewani. The journalist-turned activist hasn't halted his Una Chalo Dalit Padyatra (a Dalit foot march to Una), despite running a viral fever for the last two days.
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Gujarat Dalits Unite In Mega Rally Sending Stern Message To BJP Government
On a day a Dalit man, who had attempted suicide to protest the thrashing of four Dalit tannery workers by self-styled cow vigilantes in Gujarat earlier this month, died, members of the community organised a large congregation in Ahmedabad to send a message to the state government.
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The Real Story of What Hardik Patel, 21, Wants - And Why
Thirty years after the Patedars or Patels of Gujarat took to the streets protesting against reservation for Dalits, Adivasis and Other Backward Castes in government jobs and educational institutions, they are agitating once again.
