05-31-2006, 06:16 AM
(This post was last modified: 05-31-2006, 06:17 AM by Bharatvarsh.)
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Patels are not OBC in Gujarat. <!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Rajesh I was going by the news reports I read, for example this one:
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->This time too, the BSP has fielded an OBC, Pradeep Patel, and is expected to improve on its performance.
http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2110/sto...21004901800.htm<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Are there Patel's outside Gujarat who are not recent migrants to those states?, well the other thing I heard is that the Koli Patel's come under OBC even in Gujarat.
Rajesh I was going by the news reports I read, for example this one:
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->This time too, the BSP has fielded an OBC, Pradeep Patel, and is expected to improve on its performance.
http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl2110/sto...21004901800.htm<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
Are there Patel's outside Gujarat who are not recent migrants to those states?, well the other thing I heard is that the Koli Patel's come under OBC even in Gujarat.