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Jignesh Mevani: ‘Bilkis Bano is close to my heart’

Former independent MLA and now Congress candidate from Vadagam Jignesh Mevani speaks with Manisha Pande of Newslaundry while campaigning for the second phase of Gujarat election, which is scheduled for December 5. Jignesh talks about the conflict he sees between electoral politics and activism, the reason he speaks at election…

Newslaundry

Jignesh Mevani and Congress MLAs suspended again from Gujarat Assembly after chaos over OBC quota

Following the suspension and eviction, all the remaining Congress MLAs staged a brief walkout, as they returned after some time to take part in the discussion on Bills.

The Hindu

Jignesh Mevani, 14 Congress MLAs suspended for day amid din in Gujarat Assembly

MLAs forcibly evicted by marshals

The Hindu

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Jignesh Mevani sentenced to six months in jail in 2016 rioting case

Mevani and others had staged an agitation demanding that a new building of Department of Law of Gujarat University be named after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

The Hindu

Congress appoints 7 working presidents for poll-bound Gujarat

However, workers feel the State unit lacks a leader who can steer the party during the crucial elections

The Hindu

Curious case of MLA Jignesh Mevani: Appointed Gujarat Congress working president, attracts disqualification

NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented development which may lead to his disqualification, independent MLA Jignesh Mevani was appointed working president of Gujarat Congress Pradesh Committee (GPCC) on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Jignesh Mevani restrained from leaving Gujarat

He and 9 others granted bail in a five-year-old case of taking out a march without permission

The Hindu

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How Hardik Patel quitting Congress may affect Gujarat politics

NEW DELHI: Gujarat Congress working president Hardik Patel resigned from the grand old party on Wednesday. There are speculations that Patel may join the BJP in the coming days like Punjab leader Sunil Jakhar who quit the Congress and joined the saffron party. Whether or not Patel joins the BJP,…

The Times of India

Why India’s Narendra Modi could be Elon Musk’s biggest test

The Tesla boss has vowed to allow more freedom of speech if he buys Twitter, but India’s laws are a direct challenge to his plans

The Telegraph

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Jignesh Mevani, 9 others get jail term in 2017 case

They took out an ‘Azadi march’ in 2017 without police permission

The Hindu

Gauhati High Court stays lower court’s observations in Jignesh Mevani case

However, it clarifies that the order should not be interpreted as a stay on grant of bail by district judge

The Hindu

My arrest pre-planned conspiracy designed by Godse-bhakts in PMO, act of cowardice: Jignesh Mevani

Gujarat MLA fears that something may be planted in his computer that has been seized by police

The Hindu

Jignesh Mevani | The Dalit Young Turk

The activist-turned-politician faces the ire of BJP over a tweet criticising the PM

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Conspiracy behind my arrest, says Jignesh Mevani after his release

The Gujarat MLA says his fight against PM, BJP, and RSS will continue

The Hindu

Chidambaram takes a swipe at Assam CM over ‘false case’ against Mevani

A court in Assam on Friday granted bail to the independent Gujarat MLA.

The Hindu

Jignesh Mevani gets bail from Assam court in ‘falsely registered’ case

The Gujarat MLA is likely to be released on Saturday owing to certain formalities in another case

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Assam court reserves order on Mevani’s fresh bail plea

The independent MLA from Gujarat was arrested on April 25 for allegedly assaulting a policewoman

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Jignesh Mevani sent to five days in police custody in assault case

Mevani was arrested in this case on Monday soon after he was released on bail in another case in Kokrajhar district

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Mevani re-arrested for ‘outraging modesty’ of woman police officer

The Gujarat MLA was arrested soon after he was freed on bail in “offensive” tweet case

The Hindu

Assam court sends Jignesh Mevani to one day judicial custody; will hear bail on April 25

Gujarat Independent legislator Mevani had purportedly posted a tweet, claiming Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘considered Godse as God’

The Hindu

Ex-Congress MLA Manilal Vaghela joins BJP ahead of Gujarat Assembly polls

Manilal Vaghela had won the 2012 State election on Congress's ticket from Vadgam seat, but was denied ticket in the 2017 after the party decided to support independent Jignesh Mevani

The Times of India

Jignesh Mevani's arrest an abuse of power by BJP, says Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot

JAIPUR: Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday condemned the arrest of Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani by the Assam police calling it an abuse of power.

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