05-29-2007, 09:00 PM
<b>Rajasthan: 7 killed in violence; Army called in</b><!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->The Army was called in on Tuesday, following clashes and police firing during protests by the Gurjar community on the Jaipur-Agra highway in Dausa area of Rajasthan. Seven people were killed and several injured in the violence that also affected Karauli and Bundi.
Twenty-four companies of central para military forces have also been rushed to violence-affected areas.
<b>In a bid to check the protests by the Gurjar action committee demanding that the community, which has been given OBC status, be shifted to the Scheduled Tribe category,</b> the authorities called in the Army to check the protestors from blocking traffic on the highway
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Twenty-four companies of central para military forces have also been rushed to violence-affected areas.
<b>In a bid to check the protests by the Gurjar action committee demanding that the community, which has been given OBC status, be shifted to the Scheduled Tribe category,</b> the authorities called in the Army to check the protestors from blocking traffic on the highway
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