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Trains Diverted, Buses Affected Amid Gujjar Quota Protest In Rajasthan
Rail and road traffic has been disrupted as protests continue by members of the Gujjar community in Rajasthan's Bharatpur. More than a dozen trains have been diverted on the Delhi-Mumbai Railway line and the state has temporarily discontinued its bus service on the Agra-Jaipur route as a precaution.
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Kirori Singh Bainsla, An Ex Soldier, Who Spearheaded The Gujjar Agitation
Face of the Gujjar quota protests, Kirori Singh Bainsla, joined the BJP today. A former soldier, Colonel (retd) Kirori Singh Bainsla, has been spearheading the protests, demanding five per cent quota in educational institutions and government jobs for Gujjars across Rajasthan.
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Gujjars Call Off Quota Agitation After Assurance, Rajasthan Relieved
Gujjar protesters in the state ended their eight-day-old strike today, after the state government gave a written assurance that it would take every legal step at its disposal to ensure that the community gets 5% reservation in jobs and educational institutes even if it gets stuck in court.
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Gujjar Quota Agitation Enters Eighth Day, Rail Services Affected
Gujjar community members continued to block railway tracks in Rajasthan for the eighth consecutive day today despite the state government releasing a notification to give 5 per cent reservation to them and four other communities agitating for it.
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Gujjar Leader Kirori Singh Bainsla Falls Sick Amid Protests In Rajasthan
Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla, who is on a sit-in in Sawai Madhopur district along with his supporters since Friday demanding five per cent reservation for Gujjar community in jobs and education, fell sick on Wednesday.
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Gujjar Protest Continues, Quota Proposal In Rajasthan Assembly Today
As the protesting members of the Gujjar community refused to quit their agitation till their demand for five per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutes is fulfilled, Congress leaders in Rajasthan said that the state government will announce a plan on Wednesday to break the deadlock.
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"Not Leaving Till We Get 5 Per Cent Reservation," Warn Gujjar Protesters In Rajasthan
As the ongoing agitation to demand reservation for the Gujjar community in government jobs and educational institutes entered its fourth day, the protesters refused to budge from railway tracks in Rajasthan. A Gujjar leader warned that nobody will leave till their demands are met.
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Gujjar Quota Agitation Enters Fourth Day; Highways, Train Tracks Blocked
Gujjar community blocked National Highway-11, which connects Jaipur with Agra, in Rajasthan's Dausa district on Monday, the fourth day of their agitation demanding 5 per cent reservation in government jobs and educational institutes.
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Government Ready For Discussion With Gujjars: Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said that his government was ready to open talks with Gujjars, but condemned the violence and blocking of road and train traffic by protesters in the state.
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7 Trains Cancelled, 9 Diverted In Rajasthan Over Gujjar Agitation
Seven trains were cancelled and two partially cancelled whereas nine trains were diverted on Sunday due to the ongoing Gujjar agitation in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district, officials said.
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23 Trains Cancelled, 20 Diverted As Gujjars On Quota Stir Block Tracks
Members of the Gujjar community continued to block railway tracks on the second day of their agitation today to demand implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the Rajasthan government. Agitating Gujjars sat on railway tracks at Malarna Doongar near Sawai Madhopur, leading to the cancellation of 23trains and the re-...
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Gujjars Demanding Quota Block Tracks In Rajasthan; Delhi-Mumbai Route Hit
Hundreds of people from the Gujjar community in Rajasthan are protesting at railway tracks at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, demanding implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the state government.
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Rajasthan Government Assures Gujjars Of Support After Quota Stir Threat
The Rajasthan government has assured the Gujjar community that it will look for an appropriate solution under the framework of law to protect their interests after high court struck down Special Backward Classes status given to six communities.
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Gujjar Agitation: 4,500 Paramilitary Personnel Rushed to Rajasthan
4,500 paramilitary personnel have been despatched to Rajasthan by the Centre to assist the state government in handling the Gujjar agitation that has hit traffic on the Delhi-Mumbai rail route and a national highway for the eighth day today.
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Gujjar Agitation: High Court Comes Down Heavily on Rajasthan Chief Secretary, Police Chief
The Rajasthan High Court today rapped the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police or DGP for failing to arrest even a single Gujjar agitator and allowing people to suffer due to the "undemocratic" agitation which has crippled road and rail services in the state.
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Trains Diverted, Buses Affected Amid Gujjar Quota Protest In Rajasthan
Rail and road traffic has been disrupted as protests continue by members of the Gujjar community in Rajasthan's Bharatpur. More than a dozen trains have been diverted on the Delhi-Mumbai Railway line and the state has temporarily discontinued its bus service on the Agra-Jaipur route as a precaution.
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Kirori Singh Bainsla, An Ex Soldier, Who Spearheaded The Gujjar Agitation
Face of the Gujjar quota protests, Kirori Singh Bainsla, joined the BJP today. A former soldier, Colonel (retd) Kirori Singh Bainsla, has been spearheading the protests, demanding five per cent quota in educational institutions and government jobs for Gujjars across Rajasthan.
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Gujjars Call Off Quota Agitation After Assurance, Rajasthan Relieved
Gujjar protesters in the state ended their eight-day-old strike today, after the state government gave a written assurance that it would take every legal step at its disposal to ensure that the community gets 5% reservation in jobs and educational institutes even if it gets stuck in court.
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Gujjar Quota Agitation Enters Eighth Day, Rail Services Affected
Gujjar community members continued to block railway tracks in Rajasthan for the eighth consecutive day today despite the state government releasing a notification to give 5 per cent reservation to them and four other communities agitating for it.
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Gujjar Leader Kirori Singh Bainsla Falls Sick Amid Protests In Rajasthan
Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla, who is on a sit-in in Sawai Madhopur district along with his supporters since Friday demanding five per cent reservation for Gujjar community in jobs and education, fell sick on Wednesday.
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Gujjar Protest Continues, Quota Proposal In Rajasthan Assembly Today
As the protesting members of the Gujjar community refused to quit their agitation till their demand for five per cent reservation in jobs and educational institutes is fulfilled, Congress leaders in Rajasthan said that the state government will announce a plan on Wednesday to break the deadlock.
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"Not Leaving Till We Get 5 Per Cent Reservation," Warn Gujjar Protesters In Rajasthan
As the ongoing agitation to demand reservation for the Gujjar community in government jobs and educational institutes entered its fourth day, the protesters refused to budge from railway tracks in Rajasthan. A Gujjar leader warned that nobody will leave till their demands are met.
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Gujjar Quota Agitation Enters Fourth Day; Highways, Train Tracks Blocked
Gujjar community blocked National Highway-11, which connects Jaipur with Agra, in Rajasthan's Dausa district on Monday, the fourth day of their agitation demanding 5 per cent reservation in government jobs and educational institutes.
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Government Ready For Discussion With Gujjars: Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said that his government was ready to open talks with Gujjars, but condemned the violence and blocking of road and train traffic by protesters in the state.
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7 Trains Cancelled, 9 Diverted In Rajasthan Over Gujjar Agitation
Seven trains were cancelled and two partially cancelled whereas nine trains were diverted on Sunday due to the ongoing Gujjar agitation in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur district, officials said.
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23 Trains Cancelled, 20 Diverted As Gujjars On Quota Stir Block Tracks
Members of the Gujjar community continued to block railway tracks on the second day of their agitation today to demand implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the Rajasthan government. Agitating Gujjars sat on railway tracks at Malarna Doongar near Sawai Madhopur, leading to the cancellation of 23trains and the re-...
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Gujjars Demanding Quota Block Tracks In Rajasthan; Delhi-Mumbai Route Hit
Hundreds of people from the Gujjar community in Rajasthan are protesting at railway tracks at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, demanding implementation of the 5 per cent reservation that was promised to them by the state government.
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Rajasthan Government Assures Gujjars Of Support After Quota Stir Threat
The Rajasthan government has assured the Gujjar community that it will look for an appropriate solution under the framework of law to protect their interests after high court struck down Special Backward Classes status given to six communities.
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Gujjar Agitation: 4,500 Paramilitary Personnel Rushed to Rajasthan
4,500 paramilitary personnel have been despatched to Rajasthan by the Centre to assist the state government in handling the Gujjar agitation that has hit traffic on the Delhi-Mumbai rail route and a national highway for the eighth day today.
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Gujjar Agitation: High Court Comes Down Heavily on Rajasthan Chief Secretary, Police Chief
The Rajasthan High Court today rapped the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police or DGP for failing to arrest even a single Gujjar agitator and allowing people to suffer due to the "undemocratic" agitation which has crippled road and rail services in the state.
