SAD condemns exclusion of Jat Sikhs from OBC quota list

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Dec 23 2013 | 10:16 PM IST
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today condemned the exclusion of Jat Sikhs from Centre's OBC list and demanded its inclusion in the list.
During a core committee meeting of the party here, SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal described Jat Sikhs as country's bread winners who made sacrifices to save the country from hunger, a party spokesman said.
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal also urged the Centre to end discrimination on the issue.

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First Published: Dec 23 2013 | 10:16 PM IST

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