Jat Reservation Stir News
The Parkash Singh Committee, probing the role of police and civil administration officials during the Jat reservation stir, Friday submitted its report to Haryana government, pointing towards "negligence" on part of certain officials in controlling the situation.
Tears were seen rolling down Khattar's eyes as state legislators discussed the Jat quota agitation including violence perpetrated during it.
As violence rocked neighbouring Rohtak, many locals in this district went out of their way to offer help to thousands of those stranded on the Delhi-Ambala National Highway due to blockades put up by Jat protesters for four days.
Haryana Cabinet Minister Anil Vij Wednesday sought action against those who were behind arson and violence during the 10-day Jat agitation which saw loss of life and property.
Traders, businessmen, companies and government officials started assessing the damage to immovable and movable property.
Punjab and Haryana High Court Tuesday asked the Haryana Government to file a status report by Monday on the Jat agitation which has claimed 19 lives and caused extensive damage to public and private property.
President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday addressed the joint session of both Houses of Parliament on the first day of the Budget Session.
Slogans of 'murdabaad' were also raised as Khattar visited Rohtak to take stock of the situation - the town is among the worst hit in the state due to the violence.
In a big relief to the general public, all blockades were lifted in Haryana on Tuesday, which witnessed severe violence in the last few days over Jat reservation stir.
Railways will give "full refund" to passengers for cancellation of trains due to the Jat quota agitation.
The Haryana government has informed the Supreme Court that water from Munak canal will reach Delhi by this evening.
Haryana remains tense, 8 dead; Jat leaders demand ordinance, Hooda to start indefinite hunger strike
Situation in Haryana continues to remain tense with escalated violence in several areas claiming eight lives so far and the state government deploying more forces with the help of Centre to bring back normalcy after the agitating Jat leaders rejected Chief Minister ML Khattar’s appeal for peace.
Haryana government on Saturday declared holidays in schools and colleges of the state due ongoing violent Jat protests.
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