Chandigarh, Aug. 8 -- -The body of a dairy operator killed in Hisar remained uncremated on Saturday as his family, backed by representatives of the Poonia and Kundu khaps, pressed the police to arrest those they allege were responsible for his death.
The dispute spilled onto the road outside Hisar's mini-secretariat after representatives of the Poonia and Kundu khaps arrived to seek a response from Superintendent of Police Siddhant Jain. They had earlier given the administration 48 hours to act.
Poonia Khap president Shamsher Singh said the group waited for several hours but could not meet the SP. According to him, police told them Jain was away from the city.
The protesters then blocked the road.
Singh claimed Jain arrived within about...