Jats to gather in Delhi on March 2 to decide future course of ongoing stir

The agitation will enter its next phase with a 'non-cooperation' campaign from March 1

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Jat community members shout slogans during their agitation
Jat community members shout slogans during their agitation

Members of the Jat community will gather at here on Thursday to decide on the future course of action regarding its ongoing agitation in for quota in jobs and educational institutions in the state.

from Haryana, Delhi, and other parts of the country will demonstrate at on March 2 and decide on the future course of action, Yashpal Malik, the president of the All Jat Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti, which is leading the stir in Haryana, said.



A memorandum on "injustice" meted out to by the will be submitted to President Pranab Mukherjee, he said.

"The has failed to address our demands and the next course of action will be decided at Jantar Mantar," Malik said.

The state has set up a committee which has no power to take a decision. So, no talks will be held with any such panel in the future, he said.

The agitation will enter its next phase with a "non-cooperation" campaign from March 1 during which people will be asked not to pay dues and charges of water and electricity besides stopping supply of milk and vegetables, he said.

The AIJASS leader said the protests will intensify from March 1 and more sit-ins will be held.

Besides reservation, the have been demanding that cases registered against the youth during the agitation last year be withdrawn.

Thirty people were killed and property worth crores of rupees was damaged at many places in during last year's which had turned violent.

Jats to gather in Delhi on March 2 to decide future course of ongoing stir

The agitation will enter its next phase with a 'non-cooperation' campaign from March 1

The agitation will enter its next phase with a 'non-cooperation' campaign from March 1 Members of the Jat community will gather at here on Thursday to decide on the future course of action regarding its ongoing agitation in for quota in jobs and educational institutions in the state.

from Haryana, Delhi, and other parts of the country will demonstrate at on March 2 and decide on the future course of action, Yashpal Malik, the president of the All Jat Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti, which is leading the stir in Haryana, said.

A memorandum on "injustice" meted out to by the will be submitted to President Pranab Mukherjee, he said.

"The has failed to address our demands and the next course of action will be decided at Jantar Mantar," Malik said.

The state has set up a committee which has no power to take a decision. So, no talks will be held with any such panel in the future, he said.

The agitation will enter its next phase with a "non-cooperation" campaign from March 1 during which people will be asked not to pay dues and charges of water and electricity besides stopping supply of milk and vegetables, he said.

The AIJASS leader said the protests will intensify from March 1 and more sit-ins will be held.

Besides reservation, the have been demanding that cases registered against the youth during the agitation last year be withdrawn.

Thirty people were killed and property worth crores of rupees was damaged at many places in during last year's which had turned violent.
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