Jail Bharo Agitation

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  Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy's Dharna At Raj Nivas Enters 5th Day

  Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy on Sunday warned his ''dharna'' outside Raj Nivas, for Lt Governor Kiran Bedi''s approval for his government''s proposals on welfare schemes and administrative matters, would intensify into a "jail bharo" agitation from February 20.

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  Maratha Quota Stir LIVE Updates: Protesters Hold "Jail Bharo Andolan" In Mumbai Today

  The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra who have been demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community, plan another phase of their agitation today.

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  Maratha Protesters Plan "Jail Bharo" In Mumbai Today Over Quota Demands

  The Maratha Kranti Morcha, a local outfit in Maharashtra who have been demanding reservations in government jobs and education for the community, plan another phase of their agitation today.

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  Quota Agitation Leader Lalji Patel Arrested

  Sardar Patel Group (SPG) chief and quota agitation leader Lalji Patel has been arrested by Mehsana police in connection with the "jail bharo" agitation which had turned violent on April 17, police said today.

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  Release Hardik Patel or Face Jail Bharo Agitation: Patel Nav Nirman Sena

  Hours after Patidar community leader Hardik Patel was detained in Gujarat today, his Patel Nav Nirman Sena demanded his release by the evening or warned of a nationwide "jail bharo" agitation.

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  NCP to Intensify 'Jail Bharo' Agitation Over Drought Issue: Chhagan Bhujbal

  Former Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal today warned that Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will further intensify its 'jail bharo' agitation, if the BJP-led state government does not take any steps to tackle the scarcity situation.

• Tamil Nadu police releases all DMK cadre

  The Tamil Nadu police has released all DMK cadre arrested as part of the party's jail bharo protest against what the party calls "the AIADMK's repressive regime and political vendetta".

• Survivor's guide to Chennai traffic during DMK's jail bharo protest today

  If you are wondering how rush hour traffic in Chennai will be hit by the DMK's 'fill the jails' agitation, here are some pointers.

• Karunanidhi likely to skip party's jail bharo attempt on Wednesday

  Will DMK chief M Karunanidhi skip the much publicised 'fill-the-jails' state-wide demonstration by his party on Wednesday? Indications of his absence emerged from the party's mouthpiece 'Murasoli' this evening.

• Blog: DMK warring factions unite as problems add up

  It's a hectic time ahead for DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi. A feast and welcome for the UPA Presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee in Chennai on Saturday will be followed by the party's 'jail bharo' agitation on the 4th of next month. The protest to condemn the AIADMK government's alleged vindictive police action against former DMK Ministers, Mr Karun...

• DMK to step up protests against ruling AIADMK

  Stepping up its agitation against the ruling AIADMK over the arrest of its leaders, opposition DMK has said that it would hold state-wide public meetings from June 28. A statement from DMK propaganda secretaries A Raja and Tiruchi N Siva on Sunday said party chief M Karunanidhi, his son MK Stalin, Kanimozhi, MP, K Anbazhagan, General Secretary will...

• BJP's 'jail bharo' cancelled in Mumbai after Mantralaya fire

  The BJP's jail bharo agitation was cancelled in Mumbai on Friday in the wake of the massive fire at the Mantralaya.

• BJP's 'jail bharo' protest against petrol price hike today

  BJP will launch a one-day jail bharo agitation across the country on Friday during which party leaders and workers will court arrest to protest against the hike in prices of essential commodities and petrol products.

• Anna returns to Ralegan Siddhi; jail bharo, other agitations suspended

  Anti-graft activist Anna Hazare has been advised a week of complete rest by his doctors, a day after his much-hyped three-day fast in Mumbai came to an abrupt end.

• Anna ends fast; jail bharo, other agitations suspended

  Looking frail, his voice wavering uncharacteristically, Anna Hazare ended his hunger strike in Mumbai this evening. His aides say the 74-year-old is not well enough to fast any longer; they also say he has been let down by the weak anti-corruption Lokpal Bill that was passed in the Lok Sabha last night. He will neither head to Delhi now, as discuss...