Hardik Patel

Congress leader Hardik Patel flies a kite during the kite flying festival 'Uttarayan', in Ahmedabad.

Congress leader Hardik Patel meets with senior party leader Shatrughan Sinha, in Patna.

Congress leader Hardik Patel campaigns for the party candidate Subodh Kant Sahay, ahead of Lok Sabha polls, at Kanke block in Ranchi district.

Congress leader Hardik Patel during an election campaign meeting for the Lok Sabha polls, at a village in Amethi district.

In this combo picture of three images taken from a video footage, Congress leader Hardik Patel is slapped by a man, later identified as Tarun Gajjar, while he was addressing 'Jan A...

PASS convener Hardik Patel addresses an rally for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, at Asarana village of Bhavnagar district, Monday, Gujarat.

Patidar leader Hardik Patel is greeted by Congress workers and leaders as he arrives at the party office, in Ahmedabad.

Patidar leader Hardik Patel with Congress President Rahul Gandhi as he joins Congress, during a public meeting, in Gandhinagar.

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra greets Patidar leader Hardik Patel after he joined Congress at a public meeting, in Gandhinagar. Also seen are Congress President R...

Congress President Rahul Gandhi greets Patidar leader Hardik Patel as he joins the party during a public meeting, in Gandhinagar.

Patidar quota agitation leader Hardik Patel during a media interaction, in Ahmedabad.

Patidar leader Hardik Patel with former BJP MP Savitri Bhai Phule, who recently resigned from the party, at a programme in Lucknow.

The Pati

There are times when Pheras take precedence over Pradarshans. And when your tribe prefixes the Pati, you need to be one. Well, congra­tulations to childhood bumchum Kinjal Parikh ...

Gujarat Patidar leader Hardik Patel during a function where he ties knot with Kinjal Parikh, at Digsar village of Muli taluka in Surendranagar district of Gujarat.

Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijay Singh during Kalki Festival in Sambhal.

Uttarakhand's former chief minister Harish Rawat meets Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel during Patel's ongoing indefinite hunger strike for reservation sinc...

Stir Power

Hardik Patel during his hunger strike, on August 30 in Ahmedabad.

Khodaldham trustee Naresh Patel meets Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel during latter's indefinite hunger strike for reservation since Aug 25, in Ahmedabad

Patidar agitation leader Hardik Patel, who is on indefinite fast at his residence, rests in Ahmadabad. Hardik is demanding loan waivers for farmers and quotas for Patidars in gover...

Former Union Minister Yashwant Sinha and BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha interact with Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti (PAAS) leader Hardik Patel during his indefinite hunger strike for ...