The Gujarat government has withdrawn an eight-year-old criminal case involving Viramgam MLA and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Hardik Patel in connection with a protest held during the Patidar reservation movement in 2018. The Ahmedabad District Court accepted the state government’s request to withdraw the proceedings, resulting in the acquittal of Patel and the other...
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Rural Court has issued a second arrest warrant against BJP MLA and Patidar leader Hardik Patel in a 2018 case, marking a significant legal setback for the legislator. The warrant follows Patel’s repeated failure to appear in court, including his absence on September 10, despite an earlier warrant issued on August 29....
Surendranagar, Gujarat: A court in Surendranagar district has issued an arrest warrant against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Hardik Patel after he failed to appear before the court in a 2017 case related to violation of a government order. The case dates back to November 2017, ahead of the Gujarat Assembly elections, when Patel allegedly...