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3 Given Life Term In Haryana For Killing Man During 2016 Jat Quota Stir
A court on Wednesday sentenced three persons to life imprisonment till last breath for killing a 24-year-old man during the Jat quota agitation in 2016.
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Jat Leaders Threaten To Intensify Stir If Demands Are Not Met
The Jat quota agitation in Haryana continued for the ninth day, with protesters sitting on 'dharnas' at various places today, even as the community's leaders have threatened to intensify the stir if their demands are not met by the government.
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Jats Begin Protest Over Reservation, Haryana On 'Maximum Alert'
Seeking reservation in government jobs for the community, members of Jat organisations on Sunday started another round of agitation in Haryana as authorities in the state sounded a high alert to prevent the outbreak of violence.
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Fresh Jat Quota Protests Today, Prohibitory Orders Imposed In Rohtak
As Haryana braces for a fresh round of quota agitation by Jats, the district administration has imposed restrictions under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code or CrPC in parts of Rohtak district as a precautionary measure. The assembly of five or more people in about 500 metres from national and state highways, along with railway stations i...
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Murthal Mass Rapes Did Take Place, Court Says, Rejecting Police Denial
Reports that several women were dragged out of cars and raped around 50 km from Delhi in Haryana's Murthal last year at the height of violent Jat quota protests are true, the Punjab and Haryana high court has said.
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Khap Meeting Decides To Resume Jat Quota Agitation On September 13
A state-level meeting of representatives of various khaps (caste councils) of Haryana was held in Haryana today to discuss the issue of Jat reservation and it was decided to resume the quota agitation of the community on September 13.
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Jat Quota Agitation: Haryana Government Withdraws Paramilitary Forces
With the end of the second phase of Jat stir in Haryana, the state government today decided to withdraw the paramilitary forces from several districts except Sonipat where the forces would continue to be deployed as a precautionary measure.
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Jats Call Off Quota Agitation After Talks With Haryana Government
The Jat quota agitation in Haryana was today called off after All India Jat Arakshan Sangarsh Samiti held talks with the state government in Delhi.
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Jat Leaders Hold Talks With Haryana Government, Demand Withdrawal Of Cases
On 13th day of their fresh pro-quota stir, some Jat leaders, accompanied by Khap representatives, held talks with Haryana government today and demanded withdrawal of "false cases" registered against youths in connection with the February stir and adequate compensation for the relatives of those who had died.
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Jat Quota Agitation Continues, No Untoward Incident
The fresh phase of the Jat quota agitation continued in various parts of Haryana for the ninth consecutive day today.
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Union Minister Birender Singh Supports Jats' Demand For Reservation
Amid a renewed agitation by a section of the Jat community in Haryana in support of their demand for reservation, Union Minister Birender Singh today said reservation is the right of the community.
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Jat Organisation Asks Members Not To Vote For BJP In Polls
A Jat organisation today accused the BJP of not keeping its word of giving reservation to the community in Haryana and asked its members not to vote for the party in future elections until it changes its "anti-Jat" policy and offers quota as promised.
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Haryana Government Admits To Possibility Of Rapes During Jat Agitation
After initially denying any incidents of rapes during the violent Jat agitation in February this year, the Haryana government on Monday admitted to the Punjab and Haryana High Court that there could be a possibility that rapes could have happened then.
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Haryana Traders Appeal To Jats To Hold Peaceful Agitation
The business community in Haryana which faced massive financial loss during the Jat quota agitation in February this year today appealed to Jats to hold a peaceful protest in support of their demands.
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'Irresponsible' People Occupying 'Responsible' Posts: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said "irresponsible" people were occupying posts of "responsibility" and this resulted in the violence during the Jat agitation for reservation and demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the matter.
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3 Given Life Term In Haryana For Killing Man During 2016 Jat Quota Stir
A court on Wednesday sentenced three persons to life imprisonment till last breath for killing a 24-year-old man during the Jat quota agitation in 2016.
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Jat Leaders Threaten To Intensify Stir If Demands Are Not Met
The Jat quota agitation in Haryana continued for the ninth day, with protesters sitting on 'dharnas' at various places today, even as the community's leaders have threatened to intensify the stir if their demands are not met by the government.
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Jats Begin Protest Over Reservation, Haryana On 'Maximum Alert'
Seeking reservation in government jobs for the community, members of Jat organisations on Sunday started another round of agitation in Haryana as authorities in the state sounded a high alert to prevent the outbreak of violence.
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Fresh Jat Quota Protests Today, Prohibitory Orders Imposed In Rohtak
As Haryana braces for a fresh round of quota agitation by Jats, the district administration has imposed restrictions under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code or CrPC in parts of Rohtak district as a precautionary measure. The assembly of five or more people in about 500 metres from national and state highways, along with railway stations i...
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Murthal Mass Rapes Did Take Place, Court Says, Rejecting Police Denial
Reports that several women were dragged out of cars and raped around 50 km from Delhi in Haryana's Murthal last year at the height of violent Jat quota protests are true, the Punjab and Haryana high court has said.
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Khap Meeting Decides To Resume Jat Quota Agitation On September 13
A state-level meeting of representatives of various khaps (caste councils) of Haryana was held in Haryana today to discuss the issue of Jat reservation and it was decided to resume the quota agitation of the community on September 13.
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Jat Quota Agitation: Haryana Government Withdraws Paramilitary Forces
With the end of the second phase of Jat stir in Haryana, the state government today decided to withdraw the paramilitary forces from several districts except Sonipat where the forces would continue to be deployed as a precautionary measure.
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Jats Call Off Quota Agitation After Talks With Haryana Government
The Jat quota agitation in Haryana was today called off after All India Jat Arakshan Sangarsh Samiti held talks with the state government in Delhi.
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Jat Leaders Hold Talks With Haryana Government, Demand Withdrawal Of Cases
On 13th day of their fresh pro-quota stir, some Jat leaders, accompanied by Khap representatives, held talks with Haryana government today and demanded withdrawal of "false cases" registered against youths in connection with the February stir and adequate compensation for the relatives of those who had died.
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Jat Quota Agitation Continues, No Untoward Incident
The fresh phase of the Jat quota agitation continued in various parts of Haryana for the ninth consecutive day today.
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Union Minister Birender Singh Supports Jats' Demand For Reservation
Amid a renewed agitation by a section of the Jat community in Haryana in support of their demand for reservation, Union Minister Birender Singh today said reservation is the right of the community.
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Jat Organisation Asks Members Not To Vote For BJP In Polls
A Jat organisation today accused the BJP of not keeping its word of giving reservation to the community in Haryana and asked its members not to vote for the party in future elections until it changes its "anti-Jat" policy and offers quota as promised.
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Haryana Government Admits To Possibility Of Rapes During Jat Agitation
After initially denying any incidents of rapes during the violent Jat agitation in February this year, the Haryana government on Monday admitted to the Punjab and Haryana High Court that there could be a possibility that rapes could have happened then.
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Haryana Traders Appeal To Jats To Hold Peaceful Agitation
The business community in Haryana which faced massive financial loss during the Jat quota agitation in February this year today appealed to Jats to hold a peaceful protest in support of their demands.
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'Irresponsible' People Occupying 'Responsible' Posts: Bhupinder Singh Hooda
Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today said "irresponsible" people were occupying posts of "responsibility" and this resulted in the violence during the Jat agitation for reservation and demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the matter.
