January 21, 2025 05:52 am (IST)
Jat quota stir: Protesters turn violent in Fatehabad, DSP injured
Fatehabad, Mar 19 (IBNS): The Jat protesters on Sunday morning turned violent in Dhan Gopal village of Fatehabad district in Haryana when they were prohibited from crossing the barricades by the police, media reports said.
The protesters reportedly tried to break the barricades.
They also resorted to stone pelting where several cops including DSP Gurdyal Singh were injured.
Some protesters were also injured in the police action, said reports.
The protesters have been demanding reservations for the community in government jobs and educational institutions.
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