Hindustan Times (Amritsar)

Haryana Sarvjan Party’s rally in Jind on Oct 1: Arya

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CHANDIGARH: Former MLA and Haryana Sarvjan Party president Roshan Lal Arya on Friday said that the party would hold a statelevel rally in Jind on October 1.

Ar ya had formed the Ha ryan a S arv jan Party about aye ara goat the time of the J at reservatio­n stir in the state.

Briefing newsperson­s here, Arya, a former MLA from Chhachhrau­li (Yamunanaga­r district) on the then Lok Dal ticket, said that the rally would be a show of strength of non-Jat communitie­s of Ha ryan a. He said that BJP MP from Kurukshetr­a Raj Kumar Saini, who has been vocal against quota for Jats would be among the main speakers at the rally.

Repeatedly saying that he was not against Jats, Arya, who had also faced police case for alleged hate speech against J ats last year, said that his struggle was for equal opportunit­ies and representa­tion to all the communitie­s, as per constituti­on of India.

He sought a white paper on government jobs given to people belonging to different castes and communitie­s. He went on to demand a Saman Avsar Ayog (equal opportunit­ies commission) to give equal opportunit­y to members of all castes and communitie­s in jobs and other facilities. He hailed the Punjab and Ha ryan a high court for its recent stay on reservatio­n in jobs and educationa­l institutio­ns to Jats and five other castes.

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