Patel Agitation

Gujarat government approaches Hardik Patel with 'compromise formula'

After an hour-long meeting, Bharatiya Janata Party MP and senior Patel leader Vithal Radadia said the government may drop cases registered against Patidar leaders if the deal is struck.

Scroll Staff
· Feb 24, 2016 · 04:44 pm
As Hardik Patel is charged with sedition, Patidars vow to continue quota stir

Agitation will be non-violent but aggressive, leader warns.

Scroll Staff
· Jan 19, 2016 · 10:30 am
Hardik Patel aims to build Patidar-Kurmi-Gujjar coalition ‒ but his Delhi audience is a tad sceptical

Not all the 'children of Luv and Kush' are convinced of the young leader's call for a nationwide movement for OBC status.

Ipsita Chakravarty
· Aug 31, 2015 · 09:00 am

What explains the Gujarat deaths and violence: the underlying tensions between OBCs and Patidars

Veteran social scientist Ghanshyam Shah parses the Patel community's demand for OBC status in Gujarat.

Ipsita Chakravarty
· Aug 30, 2015 · 09:15 am