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'Include Delhi's Jat Community In OBC List': Arvind Kejriwal Writes To PM
As Assembly elections draw closer in Delhi, AAP convenor and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of reneging on its promise to provide reservation to the capital's Jat community.
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Job Benefits For 15 New Groups As J&K Redraws Social Caste List
Among those included in the list are refugees from West Pakistan who had settled in Jammu, Gorkhas and members from the Jat community
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Jats, Muslims Renew Quota Demand Amid Gurjar Agitation In Rajasthan
Groups from the Jat and Muslim communities in Rajasthan have renewed their demand for reservations, amid ongoing agitations in the state by Gurjars for quota in government jobs and educational institutions.
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Congress Jat Leader Demands Withdrawal Of Quota Stir Cases
Congress MLA Vishvendra Singh was arrested Tuesday demanding withdrawal of cases lodged against Jat community members during their June 2017 stir for reservation in state jobs and educational institutions.
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Top Court Orders Status Quo On Jat Quota In Haryana
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered status quo on the operation of the Punjab and Haryana High Court verdict, which upheld the constitutional validity of the law providing ten percent reservation to Jat and five other communities in Haryana, till further orders.
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Bharatpur, Dholpur Jats Block Railway Line Over OBC Quota Demand
Members of the Jat community blocked the Mathura-Alwar railway line in the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan today demanding grant of OBC reservation benefits to the community in Dholpur and Bharatpur.
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Jat Agitation: Delhi Preps For Lockdown From Today, Metro Services Restricted
Jat groups have threatened to intensify their agitation demanding reservation in government jobs and colleges at Delhi's Jantar Mantar from tomorrow, prompting the police to enforce traffic restrictions from tonight.
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50 Lakh Jats From 13 States To Join Protest At Jantar Mantar
Taking their quota stir to the national capital, thousands of Jat community members protested at Jantar Mantar on Thursday and demanded reservations in jobs and educational institutions.
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Haryana On Alert, Traffic Diverted As Jats Threaten To Intensify Quota Agitation
With protesting Jats observing "Balidan Divas" (day of sacrifice) today and threatening to intensify their agitation for reservation, Haryana is on high alert with maximum deployment of forces to prevent any untoward incident.
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Jat Quota Agitation In Haryana Enters 18th Day
Protests by the Jat community in Haryana seeking reservation in education institutes and government jobs continued on the 18th day today.
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Haryana Seeks 5,600 Paramilitary To Deal With Jat Stir
With Jat agitation continuing, the Haryana government has sought from the Centre 5,600 paramilitary personnel to deal with the growing tension in the state.
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UP Election 2017: Ajit Singh's Party Tries to Stitch Together Rainbow Coalition
The Rashtriya Lok Dal has ruled out any post-poll alliance with the BJP, enthused by reports that their traditional votebank in western Uttar Pradesh, the Jats, are angry with the BJP and may return to fold. The Jat support had swung to the BJP in 2014 Lok Sabha elections following the Muzzaffarnagar riots, and the RLD - which had won 9 seats in 20...
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UP Election 2017: At 64 Per Cent, UP Betters Last Time's Turnout In First Phase
Polling was held in 73 assembly constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the first of seven phases of what is billed as a semi-final before the 2019 national election. A turnout of 64.2 per cent was recorded, 3 per cent better than that registered in 2012 state elections. The pressure is on the BJP which swept the region in the 2014 n...
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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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Will Teach BJP A Lesson, Say Angry Jats In Western UP
In less than a month, voting in Uttar Pradesh will begin with the western part of the state, and it is here, in Muzaffarnagar, that Jat leaders held a huge meeting over a week ago to discuss who they will support. It will not be the BJP, their leaders announced, to an audience of thousands who had gathered from six different states including Haryan...
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'Include Delhi's Jat Community In OBC List': Arvind Kejriwal Writes To PM
As Assembly elections draw closer in Delhi, AAP convenor and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the BJP-led Central government of reneging on its promise to provide reservation to the capital's Jat community.
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Job Benefits For 15 New Groups As J&K Redraws Social Caste List
Among those included in the list are refugees from West Pakistan who had settled in Jammu, Gorkhas and members from the Jat community
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Jats, Muslims Renew Quota Demand Amid Gurjar Agitation In Rajasthan
Groups from the Jat and Muslim communities in Rajasthan have renewed their demand for reservations, amid ongoing agitations in the state by Gurjars for quota in government jobs and educational institutions.
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Congress Jat Leader Demands Withdrawal Of Quota Stir Cases
Congress MLA Vishvendra Singh was arrested Tuesday demanding withdrawal of cases lodged against Jat community members during their June 2017 stir for reservation in state jobs and educational institutions.
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Top Court Orders Status Quo On Jat Quota In Haryana
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered status quo on the operation of the Punjab and Haryana High Court verdict, which upheld the constitutional validity of the law providing ten percent reservation to Jat and five other communities in Haryana, till further orders.
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Bharatpur, Dholpur Jats Block Railway Line Over OBC Quota Demand
Members of the Jat community blocked the Mathura-Alwar railway line in the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan today demanding grant of OBC reservation benefits to the community in Dholpur and Bharatpur.
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Jat Agitation: Delhi Preps For Lockdown From Today, Metro Services Restricted
Jat groups have threatened to intensify their agitation demanding reservation in government jobs and colleges at Delhi's Jantar Mantar from tomorrow, prompting the police to enforce traffic restrictions from tonight.
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50 Lakh Jats From 13 States To Join Protest At Jantar Mantar
Taking their quota stir to the national capital, thousands of Jat community members protested at Jantar Mantar on Thursday and demanded reservations in jobs and educational institutions.
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Haryana On Alert, Traffic Diverted As Jats Threaten To Intensify Quota Agitation
With protesting Jats observing "Balidan Divas" (day of sacrifice) today and threatening to intensify their agitation for reservation, Haryana is on high alert with maximum deployment of forces to prevent any untoward incident.
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Jat Quota Agitation In Haryana Enters 18th Day
Protests by the Jat community in Haryana seeking reservation in education institutes and government jobs continued on the 18th day today.
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Haryana Seeks 5,600 Paramilitary To Deal With Jat Stir
With Jat agitation continuing, the Haryana government has sought from the Centre 5,600 paramilitary personnel to deal with the growing tension in the state.
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UP Election 2017: Ajit Singh's Party Tries to Stitch Together Rainbow Coalition
The Rashtriya Lok Dal has ruled out any post-poll alliance with the BJP, enthused by reports that their traditional votebank in western Uttar Pradesh, the Jats, are angry with the BJP and may return to fold. The Jat support had swung to the BJP in 2014 Lok Sabha elections following the Muzzaffarnagar riots, and the RLD - which had won 9 seats in 20...
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UP Election 2017: At 64 Per Cent, UP Betters Last Time's Turnout In First Phase
Polling was held in 73 assembly constituencies in western Uttar Pradesh on Saturday in the first of seven phases of what is billed as a semi-final before the 2019 national election. A turnout of 64.2 per cent was recorded, 3 per cent better than that registered in 2012 state elections. The pressure is on the BJP which swept the region in the 2014 n...
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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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Will Teach BJP A Lesson, Say Angry Jats In Western UP
In less than a month, voting in Uttar Pradesh will begin with the western part of the state, and it is here, in Muzaffarnagar, that Jat leaders held a huge meeting over a week ago to discuss who they will support. It will not be the BJP, their leaders announced, to an audience of thousands who had gathered from six different states including Haryan...