As the leader of Gurjar community Kirori Singh Bainsla threatened Rajasthan government to go on protest for reservation, the Rajasthan government has invited Gujjar leader Kirori Singh Bainsla for talks at the state’s secretariat on 14th May. Bainsla has announced to sit on protest from May 15 at Addah village near Bayana in Bharatpur district, Rajasthan. Know more about it.
What are the demands of gurjar community?
The community demands for five-per-cent reservation within the Other Backward Class (OBC) quota. Although the state government has given it one percent reservation under most backward classes, the community is not happy.
Rajasthan Gujjar Aarakshan Sangharsh Samiti leader Himmat Singh Gujjar said that a final call will be taken at a meeting Monday. He also said that for past two years there have been talks only.
In fact, a few people of gurjar community has opposed Bainsla, alleging that he keeps the community people misguided all the time. Announcing the revival of the agitation every summer has become Bainsla’s habit.
More details about the meeting
To have talks with the group of ministers, the district collector of Bharatpur Sandesh Nayak invited Bainsla and gurjar leaders at Jaipur on May 14 at 5.30 pm. In fact, section 144 of CrPC has been imposed in the whole Bharatpur district.