Patidar caste

India caste unrest: 'Ten million without water' in Delhi

More than 10 million people in India's capital are without water despite the army regaining control of its key water source after protests, officials say.

Patel community rally in Modi's home state over caste quotas

At least half a million protesters paralysed the main city of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state to demand preferential treatment for their Patidar caste -- one of the state's most affluent.

February 22, 2016
February 22, 2016

India caste unrest: 'Ten million without water' in Delhi

More than 10 million people in India's capital are without water despite the army regaining control of its key water source after protests, officials say.

August 25, 2015
August 25, 2015

Patel community rally in Modi's home state over caste quotas

At least half a million protesters paralysed the main city of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state to demand preferential treatment for their Patidar caste -- one of the state's most affluent.

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