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Parshottam Rupala

Two Patidars battle it out in wake of Kshatriya agitation

What makes the Rajkot seat interesting is the fact that Rupala hails from the Kadva faction of the influential Patidar community, while Dhanani is Leuva Patidar. The community has the largest vote share in this seat and is known as staunch BJP supporters.
30 April 2024, 23:13 IST
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Two Patidars battle it out in wake of Kshatriya agitation
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Two Patidars battle it out in wake of Kshatriya agitation

Two Patidars battle it out in wake of Kshatriya agitation

30 April 2024, 23:13 IST

Amid protests against Rupala, Gujarat BJP chief meets Kshatriya leaders

Gujarat BJP chief CR Paatil said Kshatriyas of south Gujarat fully support Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP.
25 April 2024, 16:22 IST
Amid protests against Rupala, Gujarat BJP chief meets Kshatriya leaders
Amid protests against Rupala, Gujarat BJP chief meets Kshatriya leaders

Amid protests against Rupala, Gujarat BJP chief meets Kshatriya leaders

25 April 2024, 16:22 IST

Kshatriya community plans statewide agitation against BJP over Rupala's remarks

The community leaders said they will work not just to defeat Rupala but also to see that the BJP loses all 26 LS seats in the state.
19 April 2024, 16:05 IST
Kshatriya community plans statewide agitation against BJP over Rupala's remarks
Kshatriya community plans statewide agitation against BJP over Rupala's remarks

Kshatriya community plans statewide agitation against BJP over Rupala's remarks

19 April 2024, 16:05 IST

Unfazed by rising protests, Rupala files nomination as Kshatriya agitators disrupt BJP event

While Parshottam Rupala's nomination process remained peaceful, a group of Kshatriya activists did disrupt Bhavnagar BJP candidate Nimuben Bambhania's public gathering.
16 April 2024, 14:55 IST
Unfazed by rising protests, Rupala files nomination as Kshatriya agitators disrupt BJP event
Unfazed by rising protests, Rupala files nomination as Kshatriya agitators disrupt BJP event

Unfazed by rising protests, Rupala files nomination as Kshatriya agitators disrupt BJP event

16 April 2024, 14:55 IST

Cancel Rupala's candidature for Rajkot Lok Sabha seat: Kshatriya community reiterates demand

'Rupala insulted our daughters and sisters. Then he played a farce of seeking apology. But we have rejected his apology. We will continue with our protest against Rupala. BJP must withdraw him as the Lok Sabha candidate from Rajkot,' core committee member of the Kshatrya community said.
15 April 2024, 04:26 IST
Cancel Rupala's candidature for Rajkot Lok Sabha seat: Kshatriya community reiterates demand
Cancel Rupala's candidature for Rajkot Lok Sabha seat: Kshatriya community reiterates demand

Cancel Rupala's candidature for Rajkot Lok Sabha seat: Kshatriya community reiterates demand

15 April 2024, 04:26 IST

Gujarat: Kshatriya agitation against BJP minister intensifies with biggest ever protest meet

The community leaders gave an ultimatum to the ruling BJP to remove Rupala by April 19, the last date of filing nomination, or else they will intensify the agitation.
14 April 2024, 18:01 IST
Gujarat: Kshatriya agitation against BJP minister intensifies with biggest ever protest meet
Gujarat: Kshatriya agitation against BJP minister intensifies with biggest ever protest meet

Gujarat: Kshatriya agitation against BJP minister intensifies with biggest ever protest meet

14 April 2024, 18:01 IST

Congress picks ex-Gujarat opposition leader Paresh Dhanani against Union minister Rupala in Rajkot

In its latest list released on Saturday night, Congress also declared the names of candidates for bypolls to five assembly constituencies of Vijapur, Porbandar, Manavadar, Khambhat and Vaghodia in Gujarat.
14 April 2024, 04:47 IST
Congress picks ex-Gujarat opposition leader Paresh Dhanani against Union minister Rupala in Rajkot
Congress picks ex-Gujarat opposition leader Paresh Dhanani against Union minister Rupala in Rajkot

Congress picks ex-Gujarat opposition leader Paresh Dhanani against Union minister Rupala in Rajkot

14 April 2024, 04:47 IST

Rajput women threaten 'jauhar' if BJP does not withdraw Parshottam Rupala from Lok Sabha fray

A high drama prevailed in Ahmedabad on Saturday when some women from the Kshatriya community threatened to perform 'jauhar' (self-immolation) outside the BJP headquarters in Gandhinagar, demanding that the party withdraw Parshottam Rupala's candidature over his 'anti-Rajput' remarks.
06 April 2024, 09:16 IST
Rajput women threaten 'jauhar' if BJP does not withdraw Parshottam Rupala from Lok Sabha fray
Rajput women threaten 'jauhar' if BJP does not withdraw Parshottam Rupala from Lok Sabha fray

Rajput women threaten 'jauhar' if BJP does not withdraw Parshottam Rupala from Lok Sabha fray

06 April 2024, 09:16 IST

Poll officials remove banners put up by Patidar body in support of Union minister Rupala

The banners emerged on Thursday amid a row over alleged offensive remarks made by Rupala that have angered the Rajput community, also known as Kshatriyas.
05 April 2024, 12:24 IST
Poll officials remove banners put up by Patidar body in support of Union minister Rupala
Poll officials remove banners put up by Patidar body in support of Union minister Rupala

Poll officials remove banners put up by Patidar body in support of Union minister Rupala

05 April 2024, 12:24 IST

BJP's bid to pacify Kshtriya leaders in Gujarat fails, agitation against Rupala to intensify

The Kshatriya agitation against union minister Parshottam Rupala also brings back memories of decades old caste rivalry in the state
03 April 2024, 14:12 IST
BJP's bid to pacify Kshtriya leaders in Gujarat fails, agitation against Rupala to intensify
BJP's bid to pacify Kshtriya leaders in Gujarat fails, agitation against Rupala to intensify

BJP's bid to pacify Kshtriya leaders in Gujarat fails, agitation against Rupala to intensify

03 April 2024, 14:12 IST