RS PURA, April 12 -- The All Jammu and Kashmir Jatt Sabha today organised a one-day International Jatt Ekta Divas and Baisakhi Mela in the border town of R.S. Pura subdivision in Jammu district of the Union Territory.
As per a press release, former Minister and President of the Jatt Sabha, S. Manjit Singh, was the chief guest at the well-attended convention.
Speaking on the occasion, he recalled that a deputation of the Jatt Sabha had called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and submitted a memorandum demanding Other Backward Class (OBC) status for the Jatts of Jammu and Kashmir in central government jobs and educational institutions.
He said that the Jatt community has faced social, political, and economic challenges that need to be addre...