Army trucks stuck due to dug up road stretch in Hisar

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Press Trust of India Hisar
Last Updated : Feb 20 2016 | 2:42 PM IST
An Army convoy moving towards Rohtak from here got stuck near Madankheri subdivision late last night as protesting Jats had "dug up" a stretch of road as part of their agitation.
Eleven trucks of army could not move towards Rohtak from Hisar late night as road near Madankheri village in Narnaund sub-division of the district was "dug up" by protesters, official sources said.
Army then repaired the road and moved towards their destination.
Haryana government had called in army in eight districts to control the protesters, who have gone on rampage since yesterday.
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First Published: Feb 20 2016 | 2:42 PM IST

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