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Presentation by:
Nisha Baskar
Saha Debanshee Gopal
2014
Consequences
By 22 February, the protests were estimated to
have
caused
a
loss
of
Rs340
billion(US$5.0billion) in northern India.
TheNorthern Railwayshas suffered a loss ofRs2
billion(US$29million)
while
more
than
10lakhpassengers have been affected.
Delhi faced water crisis due to protests.
During the protests women were gang raped,
this information is public, the police is also aware
of this fact. However, no action has been taken
by any authority.
Other Communities
Gurjar Agitation in Rajasthan
Violence erupted in the state ofRajasthanin India on
23 May 2008 when police fired on protesters
belonging to theGurjar castewho were demanding a
lowerscheduled tribestatus, instead of their current,
higher OBC (Other Backward Class) status.
Patidar Reservation Agitation
Starting
of
July
2015,
the
people
of
India'sPatidarcommunity, seekingOther Backward
Class(OBC) status, held public demonstrations
across the Indian state ofGujarat.
Bibliography
http://www.ndtv.com/cheat-sheet/haryanas-rohtak-tenseafter-clashes-over-jat-quota-all-party-meet-today-1278988
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jat_reservation_agitation
http://thelogicalindian.com/story-feed/opinion/all-youneed-to-know-about-jat-agitation-and-the-logical-indianopinion-on-it/
http://indianexpress.com/article/explained/in-fact-jatsthink-theyre-backward-theres-a-reason/
http://www.business-standard.com/article/currentaffairs/what-the-jat-agitation-is-all-about116021900312_1.html
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/why-jats-are-protestingin-haryana-all-you-need-to-know/1/600890.html
Questions?
Thank you!