Haryana Jats threaten CWG over reservation

Chandigarh, Sep 24: Upset from the Haryana government now the Jats from Haryana threatened to block Delhi's borders from Oct 3 when the Commonwealth Games begin.

Haryana Jats are seeking reservation in government jobs and educational institutions and also a status as other backward class (OBC).

"So far we have not got any satisfactory reply from the Haryana government. We have decided to intensify our peaceful campaign. We will seal Delhi's borders Oct 3," Yash Pal Malik, president of the All India Jat Aarakshan Sangarsh Samiti, said .

"From today, we have started 'guerilla action' under which we will suddenly stop train and block road without prior intimation," stated Malik.

"We will not allow any commodity of daily use to reach Delhi. Only then the central government will start paying heed to our demands," said Malik.

"On Sep 27, when the Queen's Baton Relay enters Haryana, we will show black flags. But we will make sure that nobody indulges in any violence,"later he added.

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