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Security Tightened In Delhi As Jats Protest Over Quota In Haryana: 10 Facts
The Delhi Police has declared Section 144, banning large gatherings in border districts this evening as the Jats carried on protests for quota in jobs and education in neighbouring Haryana.
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17,000 Trees Cut During Jat Reservation Protests In Haryana, Officials Say
Around 17,000 trees were felled by protesters to block highways, city roads and railway tracks during the 10-day agitation in Haryana by Jat protesters asking for reservation, a senior state Forest Department official said today.
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Jat Agitation Spreads To Eastern Rajasthan
The Jat agitation in Haryana today had its echo in eastern Rajasthan where protesters damaged two buses and blocked railway tracks and highway, prompting the district administration to impose prohibitory orders.
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Jat Reservation Stir: Army Called In As Haryana Minister's Home Set On Fire, 3 Dead
Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Manohar Parrikar, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley reviewed the violence in Haryana on Friday as Jat protesters demanding reservation in jobs and education set fire to a minister's home and a mall, damaged property and burnt police vehicles. They even looted guns from an armoury. Mobs blocked highways and rail tracks. Big ...
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Protester killed, Jat agitation intensifies in Hisar
Tension ran high in this Haryana district as members of the Jat community, seeking quotas in government jobs, blocked the national highway to Delhi and railway tracks on Wednesday, a day after a youth was killed in police firing.
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Mirchpur case: Jats demand SIT probe
Jats in Haryana's Jind have demanded a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the Mirchpur case. The Jats are protesting for the last 10 days against the transfer of Mirchpur case from Hisar to Delhi, and have blocked all major roads and highways on day 10 of their protests.They want their 100 undetrials, accused in last year's murder of a Dal...
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Jat agitation has ended, claims Haryana govt
Southern Haryana has been on edge. Two protesters were killed and dozens other injured in Hissar, when a protests by Jats in the city turned violent for a second day running. Jats are demanding reservation under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) quota in government jobs and educational institutes.Today their protest spilled over to adjoining distric...
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Delhi-Chandigarh Highway blocked at Ambala, 1 killed
One person was killed and several others injured as police opened fire on protesters demanding quota for Jat community under OBC category who later went on a rampage, damaging vehicles and rail track and vandalising public property at Mayyar village on Monday.The activists belonging to 'Jat Aarakshan Sangarsh Samiti' had blocked the road traffic on...
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Security Tightened In Delhi As Jats Protest Over Quota In Haryana: 10 Facts
The Delhi Police has declared Section 144, banning large gatherings in border districts this evening as the Jats carried on protests for quota in jobs and education in neighbouring Haryana.
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17,000 Trees Cut During Jat Reservation Protests In Haryana, Officials Say
Around 17,000 trees were felled by protesters to block highways, city roads and railway tracks during the 10-day agitation in Haryana by Jat protesters asking for reservation, a senior state Forest Department official said today.
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Jat Agitation Spreads To Eastern Rajasthan
The Jat agitation in Haryana today had its echo in eastern Rajasthan where protesters damaged two buses and blocked railway tracks and highway, prompting the district administration to impose prohibitory orders.
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Jat Reservation Stir: Army Called In As Haryana Minister's Home Set On Fire, 3 Dead
Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Manohar Parrikar, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley reviewed the violence in Haryana on Friday as Jat protesters demanding reservation in jobs and education set fire to a minister's home and a mall, damaged property and burnt police vehicles. They even looted guns from an armoury. Mobs blocked highways and rail tracks. Big ...
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Protester killed, Jat agitation intensifies in Hisar
Tension ran high in this Haryana district as members of the Jat community, seeking quotas in government jobs, blocked the national highway to Delhi and railway tracks on Wednesday, a day after a youth was killed in police firing.
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Mirchpur case: Jats demand SIT probe
Jats in Haryana's Jind have demanded a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the Mirchpur case. The Jats are protesting for the last 10 days against the transfer of Mirchpur case from Hisar to Delhi, and have blocked all major roads and highways on day 10 of their protests.They want their 100 undetrials, accused in last year's murder of a Dal...
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Jat agitation has ended, claims Haryana govt
Southern Haryana has been on edge. Two protesters were killed and dozens other injured in Hissar, when a protests by Jats in the city turned violent for a second day running. Jats are demanding reservation under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) quota in government jobs and educational institutes.Today their protest spilled over to adjoining distric...
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Delhi-Chandigarh Highway blocked at Ambala, 1 killed
One person was killed and several others injured as police opened fire on protesters demanding quota for Jat community under OBC category who later went on a rampage, damaging vehicles and rail track and vandalising public property at Mayyar village on Monday.The activists belonging to 'Jat Aarakshan Sangarsh Samiti' had blocked the road traffic on...
