Rajasthan and Chandigarh remained disrupted with authorities

.Former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda begins indefinite hunger, calls for harmony in state.Read:The Jat stir has severely hit the movement of more than 800 trains, and seven stations including in the state were set on fire by the agitators.The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India suspended operations at its two plants in Gurgaon and wheel bearing repair kits Factory Manesar as component supplies have been hit by the agitation of Jats demanding job reservation.The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India suspended operations at its two plants in Gurgaon and Manesar as component supplies have been hit by the agitation of Jats demanding job reservation.As Haryana remained on the boil, curfew had been clamped in Rohtak, Bhiwani , Jhajjar, Jind, Hisar, Hansi, Sonipat , Gohana towns of Sonipat district.The road and rail traffic through Haryana and destined to neighboring states, including Delhi, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Chandigarh remained disrupted with authorities cancelling bus and train services on most routes in the wake of continuing blockade.But several Jat leaders refused to call off the pro-quota agitation unless the government promulgated an ordinance to include the community in the OBC category. The Jat stir has severely hit the movement of more than 800 trains, and seven stations were set on fire by the agitators.

Appealing to protesters to end their stir, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar yesterday asked agitators to "return to their homes as the Government has accepted their demands", but did not elaborate. So far six persons have been killed in firing by security personnel to quell arson and firing" by the protesters while 154 First Information Reports have been registered.Jhajjar, Buddha Khera, Julana and Pillu Kheda were among the seven stations which were set afire.Despite various political leaders including Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar appealing protesting Jats to maintain calm and peace, the incidents of violence and arson continued during the night in various parts of the state, crippling the normal life in worst affected places like Rohtak, Jind, Bhiwani, Jhajjar, Sonipat, Hisar. But several Jat leaders refused to call off the pro-quota agitation unless the government promulgated an ordinance to include the community in the OBC category.Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda began his indefinite hunger as he called for peace and harmony in the state.

Jhajjar, Buddha Khera, Julana and Pillu Kheda were among the seven stations which were set afire. Appealing to protesters to end their stir, Khattar had yesterday asked the agitators to "return to their homes as the Government has accepted their demands".As many as 15 companies of India Reserve Battalion and Haryana Armed Police, three companies of paramilitary forces and two columns of Army have already been deployed. Protesters last night set on fire an ATM of a bank and burnt official records of a cooperative bank in Loharu of Bhiwani district.As violence and arson spread to several parts of Haryana state, the Haryana government has sought additional companies of Central Reserve Police Force and more columns of Army to be deployed in the state to control the ongoing agitation in the state.Chandigarh: At least eight people were killed and 78 others injured as situation today continued to remain tense in several parts of Haryana, which was hit by Jat quota stir after it turned violent even as security personnel staged flag marches in affected areas.

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