Koli people form the largest caste-cluster in Gujarat, comprising 24 per cent of the total population of the state.
[1][2] Koli Thakors in Gujarat are classified as Other Backward Class (OBC).
[4] In February 2020, in Sharifda village, in Banaskantha district of Gujarat, Thakor Kolis disrupted the wedding of a Dalit man, a 22-year-old army jawan (soldier).
Despite the presence of police officers attempting to protect the wedding procession, they pelted the bridegroom and his followers with stones because they objected to a Dalit bridegroom riding a mare.
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