Bharuch: President of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Gujarat, CR Patil met with Faisal Patel, the son of late Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Ahmed Patel. Faisal Patel has uploaded a photograph of his meeting with CR Patil on social media with the caption "Interacting with Shri CR Paatil ji since last few years." Interacting with Shri @CRPaatil ji since the last few years. #Surat #Gujarat #India pic.twitter.com/q7hB5grhfY— Faisal Ahmed Patel (@mfaisalpatel) June 7, 2023 ...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has filed an affidavit in regards to a bail application filed by secretary of NGO Citizens for Justice and Peace, Teesta Setalvad, and former IPS officer, R B Sreekumar in a case of defaming Gujarat as a state in the aftermath of the 2002 Post Godhra communal riots. In the affidavit, the SIT has alleged that Teesta along with the other accused had hatched a big conspiracy with malafide intent and in order to profit politically as well as financi...Read More

Gandhinagar: Late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son Faisal Patel today hinted his displeasure with Congress party and said he has kept his options open. "Tired of waiting around. No encouragement from the top brass. Keeping my options open," Faisal Patel, son of Ahmed Patel tweeted. Tired of waiting around. No encouragement from the top brass. Keeping my options open— Faisal Patel (@mfaisalpatel) April 5, 2022 Ahmed Patel, then Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat and party's national t...Read More

New Delhi: Former Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat and one of top Congress leaders of his time Late Ahmed Patel’s son Faisal Patel and daughter Mumtaz Patel posted a video on Twitter highlighting their memories in 23, Mother Teresa Crescent, late Ahmed Patel's government allotted official residence in New Delhi for past 28 years on parting. The video was posted by Faisal Patel on behalf of his family to say a final goodbye to this residence. We moved out officially!. Will miss 23 mother Teresa ...Read More

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress on Saturday organized Shraddhanjali Sabha at Shahibaug based Sardar Smarak Bhavan here to pay tribute to late Rajya Sabha member and party treasurer Ahmed Patel. Faisal Patel, son of Ahmed Patel, Rajeev Satav, incharge for Gujarat Congress, State party president, leader of opposition, former party presidents among others were present on this occasion. Gujarat Congress holds Shraddhanjali event to pay tribute to late Rajya Sabha MP, INC Treasurer, Ahmed Patel...Read More

Gandhinagar (Japan K Pathak): Gujarat saw resignations of 8 Congress MLAs this year. Gujarat also witnessed a Rajya Sabha election this year in which BJP snatched away one seat from Congress. Gujarat witnessed 8-seat by-polls of assembly also this year and BJP won all those 8 seats. But the biggest political development of year 2020 in Gujarat is passing away of Ahmed Patel. Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat, Congress party's national treasurer and political secretary of national president of Cong...Read More

Gandhinagar (Japan K Pathak): A Rajya Sabha seat, hard-earned by late Congress leader Ahmed Patel through high-voltage electoral fight in year 2017 is now vacant due to his sad passing away. Looking at the strength of ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in State assembly, it is certain that the seat will be won by BJP candidate comfortably whenever by-poll is held, likely in next three months or so. The strength of ruling BJP in State assembly is 111, while Congress is at 65. Sharad Pawar l...Read More

Piraman (Bharuch): Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat Shri Ahmed Patel was laid to rest at his native village Piraman in Bharuch district of Central Gujarat in the presence of hundreds of locals and Congress leaders. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, former Madhya Pradesh Chief minister Kamalnath among others attended the funeral of Ahmed Patel who was party's Treasurer and Political Secretary of Congress President smt Sonia Gand...Read More

Gurugram: Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member from Gujarat Ahmed Patel passed away today morning. He was 71. Ahmedbhai was undergoing treatment at a Gurugram based Medanta hospital after he was tested positive for Covid-19, He was declared dead after multi-organ failure in the wee hours of Wednesday, his son Faisal confirmed. In a tweet, Faisal said that the Rajya Sabha MP from Gujarat died at 3.30 am on Wednesday. Saddened by the demise of Ahmed Patel Ji. He spent ye...Read More