Manvir Singh, the district president of RLD, leding a group of agitators who burnt an effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi outside the residence V K Singh, the local MP.
The ongoing Jat stir for reservation today spread to the district. Protesters blocked several road intersections and railway tracks, sources said.
A group of protesters blocked Hapur-Chungi intersection in the afternoon, Salman Taz Patil, City superintendent of police said.
The traffic was diverted from Dasna toll plaza towards NH-24 Lal Quan-Vijay Nagar by-pass.
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A group ofprotestersbelonging to Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) blocked the Delhi-Meerut railway track near Duhai village.
Police reached there and persuaded theprotestersto clear the railwaytrack.
In Loni Jat protesters led by Jagmer Singh Dhama of Jat Sabha blocked vehicular traffic on Delhi-Sahranpur road for an hour.
Traffic was diverted from Loni tri-section towards Teela Shahbazpur, said Pandey.
District Magistrate Vimal Kumar Sharma said no untoward incident was reported in the district.