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Jat stir: Roads blocked in west Delhi

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IANS New Delhi

Roads in west Delhi were blocked on Sunday forenoon by protestors favouring reservation for the Jat community in Haryana, police said.

According to a Delhi Police traffic helpline official, protests were held near Nangloi metro station around 11 a.m.

"People have been protesting here since 11-11.30 a.m. The Karnal bypass has been blocked here causing heavy traffic jam," the official said.

An official from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said the protest, however, did not disrupt metro operations at Nangloi metro station.

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First Published: Feb 21 2016 | 1:40 PM IST

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